cve-2018-0802
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-01-10 01:00
Modified
2025-02-07 16:38
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| ▼ | Vendor | Product |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | Equation Editor |
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