Description
Microsoft Outlook 98 and 2000, and Outlook Express 4.0x and 5.0x, allow remote attackers to read files on the client's system via a malformed HTML message that stores files outside of the cache, aka the "Cache Bypass" vulnerability.
Product(s):
- Microsoft Outlook 2000
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 sp2
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 sp3
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Outlook 2000 sr1
- Microsoft Outlook 97
- Microsoft Outlook 98
- Microsoft outlook_express 4.01
- Microsoft outlook_express 4.01 sp2
- Microsoft outlook_express 4.0
- Microsoft outlook_express 5.0.1
- Microsoft outlook_express 5.0
Question to Ask Vendors:
- Can you confirm whether your systems are affected by CVE-2000-0621, and if so, what steps are you currently taking to mitigate this vulnerability?
- What is your estimated timeline for fully resolving CVE-2000-0621 in your products or services, and how will you communicate updates on this issue to us as your customer?
Recommended Actions:
- Check out the advisory links provided below.