CVE-2019-0953
First published: Thu May 16 2019(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka 'Microsoft Word Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2019 | |
| Microsoft Office 365 Proplus | ||
| Microsoft Office Online Server | ||
| Microsoft Word | =2016 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-0953?
CVE-2019-0953 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Word software.
How does CVE-2019-0953 impact Microsoft Word?
CVE-2019-0953 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a target system.
Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2019-0953?
Microsoft Office 2016, Microsoft Office 2019, Microsoft Office 365 Proplus, and Microsoft Office Online Server are affected.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-0953?
The severity of CVE-2019-0953 is rated as critical with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can I fix CVE-2019-0953?
To fix CVE-2019-0953, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
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