CVE-2018-8281
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-07-11 00:00
Modified
2024-08-05 06:54
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Word Viewer.
References
| ▼ | URL | Tags | |
|---|---|---|---|
| secure@microsoft.com | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104609 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| secure@microsoft.com | http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041252 | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| secure@microsoft.com | https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8281 | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
Impacted products
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