CVE-2013-3870
critical
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
9.3
Description
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by including many nested S/MIME certificates in an e-mail message, aka "Message Certificate Vulnerability."
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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References
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/09/10/assessing-risk-for-the-september-2013-security-updates.aspx
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/09/10/ms13-068-a-difficult-to-exploit-double-free-in-outlook.aspx
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-068
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18857
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/09/10/assessing-risk-for-the-september-2013-security-updates.aspx
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2013/09/10/ms13-068-a-difficult-to-exploit-double-free-in-outlook.aspx
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-068
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18857
CWEs
CWE-399
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.