{ "CVE_data_meta": { "ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-2005-4840", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "n/a", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name": "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "The Outlook Express Address Book control, when using Internet Explorer 6, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and browser crash) by creating the OutlookExpress.AddressBook COM object, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer." } ] }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "name": "20070606 IE 6 / MS Office Outlook Express Address Book Activex DoS", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470694/100/0/threaded" }, { "name": "26836", "refsource": "OSVDB", "url": "http://www.osvdb.org/26836" }, { "name": "outlook-addressbook-activex-dos(34755)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34755" }, { "name": "20050301 IObjectSafety and Internet Explorer", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/391803" }, { "name": "http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-3-outlookexpressaddressbook_02.html", "refsource": "MISC", "url": "http://browserfun.blogspot.com/2006/07/mobb-3-outlookexpressaddressbook_02.html" } ] } }