<p>A denial of service vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could cause a remote denial of service against a system.</p> <p>Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a specially crafted email be sent to a vulnerable Outlook server.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Outlook handles objects in memory.</p>
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Microsoft Office | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 13, 2020 |
| Msft | — | Security Update for Microsoft Outlook 2013 (KB4484524) 64-Bit EditionSecurity Update for Microsoft Outlook 2010 (KB4486663) 32-Bit EditionSecurity Update for Microsoft Outlook 2013 (KB4484524) 32-Bit EditionSecurity Update for Microsoft Outlook 2010 (KB4486663) 64-Bit Edition | Oct 13, 2020 | Oct 13, 2020 |
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