Microsoft Outlook S/MIME Parsing Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1028997 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1028997
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2013-3870
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Sep 10 2013
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Original Entry Date: Sep 10 2013
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1, 2010 SP2
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Outlook. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can send a specially crafted S/MIME message that, when opened or previewed by the target user, will trigger a parsing error and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
Alexander Klink of n.runs AG reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can send a message that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued the following fixes:
Microsoft Outlook 2007 Service Pack 3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=7d3006d3-6866-4224-b899-878bc592b508
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6314645c-0b48-43a1-80bc-275e08aa1ebc
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6314645c-0b48-43a1-80bc-275e08aa1ebc
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=cdb07801-04cb-45a3-9fb6-b1b60e747c2a
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=cdb07801-04cb-45a3-9fb6-b1b60e747c2a
A restart may be required.
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-068
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Vendor URL: technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-068 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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