First published: Tue Apr 09 2019(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when OLE automation improperly handles objects in memory, aka 'OLE Automation Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1607 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1703 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1709 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1803 | |
Microsoft Windows 10 | =1809 | |
Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 | ||
Microsoft Windows RT | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1709 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | =1803 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
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CVE-2019-0794 is classified as a critical severity vulnerability that could allow remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2019-0794, ensure that your system is updated with the latest security patches from Microsoft.
CVE-2019-0794 affects multiple versions of Windows, including Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1, and various Windows Server editions.
An attacker exploiting CVE-2019-0794 can execute arbitrary code on the target system, potentially gaining full control.
Yes, CVE-2019-0794 is specifically related to how OLE automation improperly handles objects in memory.