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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft Outlook Express 5
This vulnerability report for Microsoft Outlook Express 5 contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)
2.1. Statistics for 2009
2.2. Statistics for 2008
2.3. Statistics for 2007
2.4. Statistics for 2006
2.5. Statistics for 2005
2.6. Statistics for 2004
2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)
3.1. List for 2009
3.2. List for 2008
3.3. List for 2007
3.4. List for 2006
3.5. List for 2005
3.6. List for 2004
3.7. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor Microsoft

Product Link N/A

Affected By 8 Secunia advisories
0 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 38% (3 of 8 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft Outlook Express 5, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Moderately critical .




8 Secunia Advisories in 2003-2009
Secunia has issued a total of 8 Secunia advisories in 2003-2009 for Microsoft Outlook Express 5. Currently, 38% (3 out of 8) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Moderately critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft Outlook Express 5 can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.



Microsoft Internet Explorer and Outlook URL Obfuscation Issue
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 1 of 2 in 2004. 43,537 views.
Release Date:
2004-05-10
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11582
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
Spoofing
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
http-equiv has discovered an issue in Microsoft Internet Explorer, Outlook and Outlook Express, allowing malicious people to obfuscate URLs. [Read More]


Internet Explorer/Outlook Express Restricted Zone Status Bar Spoofing
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 2 of 2 in 2004. 54,945 views.
Release Date:
2004-04-01
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11273
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
http-equiv has discovered a weakness in Internet Explorer, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to trick users into visiting a malicious website. [Read More]


Microsoft vulnerabilities not fixed
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 6 in 2002. 18,493 views.
Release Date:
2002-11-22
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7579
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Microsoft issued two advisories on 20th November 2002. It appears however that the vulnerabilities STILL exist to a certain extent. [Read More]


Microsoft vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Outlook, Outlook Express and Internet Information Server (IIS)
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 2 of 6 in 2002. 21,743 views.
Release Date:
2002-11-20
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7567
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Remote Data Services (RDS) which is part of Microsoft Data Access Components (MDAC) contains a buffer overflow allowing attackers to run arbitrary code. [Read More]


Fragmented email may pass AntiVirus gateways
Partial Fix. Secunia Advisory 3 of 6 in 2002. 8,451 views.
Release Date:
2002-09-12
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7103
Solution Status:
Partial Fix
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Using Outlook and Outlook Express, it is possible to send and receive message/partial emails, this means that an email can be split into multiple parts when sent and reassembled when received again. [Read More]


Denial of Service vulnerability in Outlook Express
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 4 of 6 in 2002. 4,472 views.
Release Date:
2002-09-10
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7086
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
DoS
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
It is possible to crash Outlook Express by sending an html email with a "a href" link that is longer than 4095 characters. [Read More]


Microsoft Java Implementation Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 6 in 2002. 13,367 views.
Release Date:
2002-09-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7082
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Jouko Pynnonen has reported multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Java implementation, which affects all versions of Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, and Outlook. [Read More]


Outlook does not properly verify digital signatures
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 6 of 6 in 2002. 3,720 views.
Release Date:
2002-09-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA7062
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Spoofing
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Microsoft has earlier admitted that Internet Explorer was vulnerable to digital certificate "spoofing", as it didn't verify the chain of the certificate sufficiently, this however also applies to Outllook Express 5 and maybe other Outlook versions as well. [Read More]