Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Last Update Date:
11 Sep 2013 14:49
Release Date:
11 Sep 2013
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RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Email Clients
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted S/MIME email messages. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
Impact
- Elevation of Privilege
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Microsoft Office 2007
- Microsoft Office 2010
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Download location for patches:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS13-068
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