Description
Equation Editor in Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0797 and CVE-2018-0812.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Microsoft Corporation / Equation EditorMicrosoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016 – Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016
References
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0802
- MISChttps://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2018-0802
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
- MISChttps://0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-bug-that-killed-equation-editor-how.html
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102347
- MISChttps://github.com/zldww2011/CVE-2018-0802_POC
- MISChttps://research.checkpoint.com/another-office-equation-rce-vulnerability/