CVE-2018-0802 | BDVDB-2026-95047 Detail
MicrosoftEquation Editor
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.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References#
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0802
- https://github.com/rxwx/CVE-2018-0802
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153
- https://0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/the-bug-that-killed-equation-editor-how.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102347
- https://github.com/zldww2011/CVE-2018-0802_POC
- https://research.checkpoint.com/another-office-equation-rce-vulnerability/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-0802
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.