A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 16.83.3 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Outlook's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-40005 A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 16.83.3 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Outlook's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:30:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:outlook:16.83.3:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*

Mon, 14 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00136}

epss

{'score': 0.00154}


Thu, 19 Dec 2024 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:45:00 +0000


Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:00:00 +0000

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Description A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook 16.83.3 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Outlook's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
Weaknesses CWE-347
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: talos

Published:

Updated: 2024-12-19T16:44:19.193Z

Reserved: 2024-08-05T20:37:20.897Z

Link: CVE-2024-42220

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-12-19T16:44:15.367Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2024-12-18T23:15:08.597

Modified: 2025-08-22T21:29:03.210

Link: CVE-2024-42220

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-12T22:31:37Z