CVE-2017-0106

Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

CVE-2017-0106 is fixed in 7 products on 1 platform, first by KB3127890, released April 11, 2017. It is not reported as exploited, but the vendor rates exploitation more likely. Patch Radar priority: Urgent.

Urgent
CVSS
n/a
Critical
Exploitation
More likely
Vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.2836
98th percentile

<p>A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted email messages. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could take control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.</p> <p>Exploitation of this vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Outlook. In an email attack scenario, an attacker could exploit the vulnerability by sending a specially crafted file to the user and then convincing the user to open the file.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting the way that Microsoft Outlook parses specially crafted email messages.</p>

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Microsoft
Microsoft Outlook 2007 Service Pack 3 KB3127890 Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions) KB3118388 Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions) KB3118388 Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions) KB3172519 Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions) KB3172519 Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft Outlook 2016 (32-bit edition) KB3178664 Apr 11, 2017
Microsoft Outlook 2016 (64-bit edition) KB3178664 Apr 11, 2017