CVE-2017-8572 Microsoft Office Outlook Information Disclosure Vulnerability
by CIRT Team
Description: An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly discloses the contents of its memory. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could craft a special document file and then convince the user to open it. An attacker must know the memory address location where the object was created.
Impact: An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could use the information to compromise the user’s computer or data.
Mitigation: Updates are available. Please check specific vendor advisory for more information.
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