Vulnerability Description
Outlook Express 5 for Macintosh downloads attachments to HTML mail without prompting the user, aka the "HTML Mail Attachment" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 4.5 |
| Microsoft | Outlook Express | 5.0 |
References
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ249082
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-06
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ249082
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-06
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0036?
CVE-2000-0036 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Outlook Express 5 for Macintosh downloads attachments to HTML mail without prompting the user, aka the "HTML Mail Attachment" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0036?
CVE-2000-0036 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0036?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Outlook Express.