CVE-2018-0797
First published: Wed Jan 10 2018(Updated: )
Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way RTF content is handled, aka "Microsoft Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office Online Server | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Office Web Apps | =2010 | |
| Microsoft Office Web Apps | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office Web Apps Server | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server | =2016 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Server | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Word | =2007-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Word | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Word | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Word | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Word | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Word Viewer |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-0797?
CVE-2018-0797 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016.
How severe is CVE-2018-0797?
CVE-2018-0797 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered critical.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-0797?
CVE-2018-0797 affects Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Microsoft Office 2016, and other related software versions.
What is the impact of CVE-2018-0797?
CVE-2018-0797 allows remote code execution, which could lead to an attacker taking control of the affected system.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-0797?
Yes, Microsoft has released security updates to address CVE-2018-0797. It is recommended to apply the latest patches.
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