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CVE-2008-3068

Published: Jul 7, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Microsoft Crypto API 5.131.2600.2180 through 6.0, as used in Outlook, Windows Live Mail, and Office 2007, performs Certificate Revocation List (CRL) checks by using an arbitrary URL from a certificate embedded in a (1) S/MIME e-mail message or (2) signed document, which allows remote attackers to obtain reading times and IP addresses of recipients, and port-scan results, via a crafted certificate with an Authority Information Access (AIA) extension.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://www.cynops.de/advisories/AKLINK-SA-2008-003.txt

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third-party-advisory

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20080709 Re: Unauthorized reading confirmation from Outlook

mailing-list

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vdb-entry

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https://www.klink.name/security/aklink-sa-2008-004-office2007-signatures.txt

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https://www.cynops.de/advisories/AKLINK-SA-2008-002.txt

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https://www.cynops.de/advisories/AKLINK-SA-2008-004.txt

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vdb-entry

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vdb-entry

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https://www.klink.name/security/aklink-sa-2008-003-live-mail-smime.txt

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https://www.klink.name/security/aklink-sa-2008-002-outlook-smime.txt

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vdb-entry

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https://www.cynops.de/techzone/http_over_x509.html

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20080703 Unauthorized reading confirmation from Outlook

mailing-list

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