Unscored CVE-2001-1547 EUVD-2001-1524GHSA-q622-4vmx-v5x4

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email …

Published Jul 14, 2005 · Updated Aug 8, 2024 · Assigned by mitre

Description

Outlook Express 6.0, with "Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus" enabled, does not block email attachments from forwarded messages, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

oe-blocked-attachment-forward(7670) vdb-entry
20011204 Microsoft's Outlook Express 6 "E-mail attachment security" Flawed mailing-list
http://www.windows-help.net/microsoft/oe6-attach.html