CVE-2024-42220
Microsoft Outlook Library Injection Vulnerability
Description
A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 16.83.3 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Outlook's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 18, 2024, 11:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 19, 2024, 5:15 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.2
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Dec. 19, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1972 -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Dec. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 16.83.3 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Outlook's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N Added CWE CWE-347 Added Reference https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1972 -
CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Dec. 18, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2024-1972
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