#VU8768 Information disclosure in Microsoft Outlook - CVE-2017-11776 

 

#VU8768 Information disclosure in Microsoft Outlook - CVE-2017-11776

Published: October 10, 2017 / Updated: October 10, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8768
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-11776
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Outlook
Software vendor:
Microsoft

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an error when Microsoft Outlook fails to establish a secure connection. A remote attacker can obtain the email content of a user.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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