CVE-2018-8244High

Microsoft security update for CVE-2018-8244

Published
June 12, 2018
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2018-8244 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

EchelonGraph does not copy Microsoft's advisory page: its FAQ and remediation text are not shown here. Read the advisory on https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2018-8244. This page also shows what EchelonGraph holds for CVE-2018-8244, with the description from its CVE record, which the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned the CVE wrote: for a CVE Microsoft assigned, often in the words of Microsoft's own advisory.

🎯 Affected products9

  • Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) for 32-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) for 64-bit editions
  • Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Outlook 2013 RT Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Outlook 2016 (32-bit edition)
  • Microsoft Outlook 2016 (64-bit edition)

✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 7 updates

7 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.

KB articleUpdateFixed build
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—Security Update—
—Security Update—
—Security Update—
—Security Update—
—Security Update—
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🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2018-8244

EchelonGraph score
6.5 MEDIUM
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is available — apply it.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists when Microsoft Outlook does not validate attachment headers properly, aka "Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook.

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2018-8244, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (7)