The Outlook Express Address Book control, when using Internet Explorer 6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and browser crash) by creating the OutlookExpress.AddressBook COM object, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer
Published Jun 7, 2007
4.3
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 11.52%
Description
The Outlook Express Address Book control, when using Internet Explorer 6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and browser crash) by creating the OutlookExpress.AddressBook COM object, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
Running on/with
- 6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 11.52% (0.11522) | 95.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 11.62% (0.11615) | 95.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 18, 2026 | 32.76% (0.32759) | 96.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 28.30% (0.28301) | 96.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 37.61% (0.37606) | 95.73th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 28.30% (0.28301) | 96.10th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 84.27% (0.84266) | 98.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 84.27% (0.84266) | 98.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2024 | 78.90% (0.78901) | 98.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 3, 2024 | 84.92% (0.84922) | 98.42th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 25, 2024 | 82.50% (0.82498) | 98.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 18, 2023 | 81.70% (0.81701) | 98.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 76.96% (0.76962) | 97.89th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 2, 2023 | 81.59% (0.81593) | 97.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 27, 2023 | 84.98% (0.84984) | 98.09th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 20, 2023 | 90.06% (0.90064) | 98.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 93.56% (0.93559) | 98.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 93.34% (0.93340) | 98.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 13.11% (0.13105) | 95.68th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 13.11% (0.13105) | 95.31th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 13.11% (0.13105) | 90.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (5)
- http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-3-outlookexpressaddressbook_02.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.osvdb.org/26836 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391803 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470694/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34755 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-3-outlookexpressaddressbook_02.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/26836 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391803 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470694/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34755 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
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