National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-0816

Overview

Integer overflow in inetcomm.dll in Microsoft Outlook Express 5.5 SP2, 6, and 6 SP1; Windows Live Mail on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7; and Windows Mail on Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7 allows remote e-mail servers and man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted (1) POP3 or (2) IMAP response, as demonstrated by a certain +OK response on TCP port 110, aka "Outlook Express and Windows Mail Integer Overflow Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA10-131A

Name: TA10-131A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-131A.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS10-030

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-030.mspx

External Source: BID

Name: 40052

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40052

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13&Itemid=13

Hyperlink:http://www.protekresearchlab.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=13&Itemid=13

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6734

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6734

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20100511 {PRL} Microsoft Windows Outlook Express and Windows Mail Integer Overflow

Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2010-05/0068.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6734

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6734