Microsoft Outlook for Mac Input Validation Flaw Lets Remote Users Spoof Content
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1038664 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1038664
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2017-8545
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jun 13 2017
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Impact:
Disclosure of user information, Modification of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Outlook for Mac. A remote user can spoof content.
A remote user can send an email containing specially crafted HTML that, when viewed by the target user, will spoof content. This can be exploited, for example, to display a malicious authentication prompt.
Aaron Grattafiori of Facebook RedTeam reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote user can spoof content.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
The Microsoft advisories are available at:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8545
https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?linkid=831049
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Vendor URL: portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8545 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error
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Underlying OS: UNIX (macOS/OS X)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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