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CVE-2018-0850: Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microso...

Microsoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run allow an elevation of privilege vulnerability due to how the format of incoming message is validated, aka "Microsoft Outlook Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability".

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Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2018-0850 is an Outlook elevation-of-privilege issue tied to validation of incoming message format. The source bundle does not provide CVSS, CWE, patch details, or confirmed exploitation. Business urgency depends on whether affected Outlook versions are still deployed and exposed to inbound email. Exposure is likely limited to environments running the listed Microsoft Outlook or Office 2016 Click-to-Run versions. Systems without those clients are not indicated as affected by the provided sources. Handle as a targeted endpoint hygiene item, not a confirmed emergency. Prioritize validation and patch status for affected Outlook deployments, especially users receiving external email. Mitigation focus: Check Microsoft’s CVE-2018-0850 advisory for official update guidance.; Apply applicable Microsoft Office or Outlook security updates from trusted channels.; Inventory endpoints for the affected Outlook and Office 2016 Click-to-Run versions..

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Affected products

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VendorProductVersion / packageStatus
Microsoft CorporationMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Outlook 2007, Microsoft Outlook 2010, Microsoft Outlook 2013, Microsoft Outlook 2016, and Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-RunListed
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