CVE-2006-1305
MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3EPSS 32.4%EU EUVD
Microsoft Outlook 2000, 2002, and 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion and interrupted mail recovery) via malformed e-mail header information, possibly related to (1) long subject lines or (2) large numbers of recipients in To or CC headers.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 4.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-399
- EPSS score
- 32.4% (98th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2006-1309)
- Published
- December 31, 2006
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2006-1309 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / outlook
- microsoft / outlook
- microsoft / outlook
References
- http://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/347
- http://linuxbox.org/pipermail/funsec/2006-March/005208.html
- http://osvdb.org/ref/24/24081-outlook1.txt
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23674(Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017488(Patch)
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/617436(US Government Resource)
- http://www.osvdb.org/31253
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21937(Patch)
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0104(Vendor Advisory)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-003
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A122
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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