CVE-2024-38173

Summary

CVE-2024-38173 is a newly disclosed remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft Outlook. Successful exploitation allows attackers to execute malicious code on a victim's system through specially crafted emails. This issue poses a significant threat, as email is a common vector for cyberattacks and Outlook is widely used. Users are strongly advised to install patches released by Microsoft as soon as possible to mitigate this risk. Failure to do so could result in unauthorized system access, data theft, or other malicious activities.

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