SMTP: Outlook Saved Search File

This signature detects Outlook Saved Search Files sent through SMTP. Attackers can use a malformed OSS file to execute remote code against Microsoft Outlook. Versions 2000, 2002, and 2003 are vulnerable.

Extended Description

Microsoft Outlook is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability because the application fails to properly handle malformed saved search files. A remote attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of unsuspecting users. A successful exploit may aid in the remote compromise of the underlying computer.

Affected Products

Microsoft office_2003

Short Name
SMTP:OUTLOOK:OSS-FILE
Severity
Info
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
SMTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-0034 File Outlook Saved Search bid:21936
Release Date
01/09/2007
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3336
False Positive
Rarely
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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