CVE-2018-8378High

Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published
August 14, 2018
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office software reads out of bound memory due to an uninitialized variable, which could disclose the contents of memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view out of bound memory. Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office software. The security update addresses the vulnerability by properly initializing the affected variable.

🎯 Affected products17

  • Microsoft Excel Viewer 2007 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Office 2016 (32-bit edition)
  • Microsoft Office 2016 (64-bit edition)
  • Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) for 32-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) for 64-bit editions
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Office Word Viewer
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Word Automation Services on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Service Pack 2

✅ Remediation

KB4032256 (Security Update) KB4032233 (Security Update) KBClick to Run (Security Update) KB4022195 (Security Update) KB3213636 (Security Update) KB4022198 (Security Update) KB4032239 (Security Update) KB4032220 (Security Update) KB4022238 (Security Update) KB4092433 (Security Update) KB4092434 (Security Update) KB4022236 (Security Update) KB4022234 (Security Update) KB4018392 (Security Update) KB4032215 (Security Update)

🔗 References (18)