What is the severity of CVE-2024-38173?

CVE-2024-38173 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.

How does CVE-2024-38173 affect Microsoft Outlook?

CVE-2024-38173 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems running vulnerable versions of Microsoft Outlook.

How can I fix CVE-2024-38173?

To fix CVE-2024-38173, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for their specific Outlook version.

Which versions of Microsoft Outlook are affected by CVE-2024-38173?

CVE-2024-38173 affects several versions of Microsoft Outlook, including Outlook 2016, Office 2019, and Microsoft 365 Apps.

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-38173?

As of now, specific details on active exploits targeting CVE-2024-38173 have not been publicly disclosed.

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CVE-2024-38173

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CVE-2024-38173: Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 13 2024(Updated: )

Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 64-bit editions		fix available externally
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise		fix available externally
Microsoft Office LTSC 2021 for 32-bit editions		fix available externally
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions		fix available externally
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions		fix available externally
Microsoft 365 Apps for Enterprise		fix available externally
Microsoft Outlook 2016		fix available externally
Microsoft Outlook 2016		fix available externally
microsoft 365 apps
Microsoft Office	=2019
Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel	=2021
Microsoft Outlook	=2016

Remedy

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38173

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Reference Links

https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38173 (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38173?
CVE-2024-38173 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.
How does CVE-2024-38173 affect Microsoft Outlook?
CVE-2024-38173 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems running vulnerable versions of Microsoft Outlook.
How can I fix CVE-2024-38173?
To fix CVE-2024-38173, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for their specific Outlook version.
Which versions of Microsoft Outlook are affected by CVE-2024-38173?
CVE-2024-38173 affects several versions of Microsoft Outlook, including Outlook 2016, Office 2019, and Microsoft 365 Apps.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-38173?
As of now, specific details on active exploits targeting CVE-2024-38173 have not been publicly disclosed.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38173?
CVE-2024-38173 is classified as a remote code execution vulnerability.
How does CVE-2024-38173 affect Microsoft Outlook?
CVE-2024-38173 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems running vulnerable versions of Microsoft Outlook.
How can I fix CVE-2024-38173?
To fix CVE-2024-38173, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for their specific Outlook version.
Which versions of Microsoft Outlook are affected by CVE-2024-38173?
CVE-2024-38173 affects several versions of Microsoft Outlook, including Outlook 2016, Office 2019, and Microsoft 365 Apps.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-38173?
As of now, specific details on active exploits targeting CVE-2024-38173 have not been publicly disclosed.

CVE-2024-38173: Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Remedy

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Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38173?

How does CVE-2024-38173 affect Microsoft Outlook?

How can I fix CVE-2024-38173?

Which versions of Microsoft Outlook are affected by CVE-2024-38173?

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-38173?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2024-38173?

How does CVE-2024-38173 affect Microsoft Outlook?

How can I fix CVE-2024-38173?

Which versions of Microsoft Outlook are affected by CVE-2024-38173?

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-38173?