What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18535?

ZDI-CAN-18535 has been assigned a CVSS rating indicating a critical severity level.

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18535?

To mitigate ZDI-CAN-18535, ensure your Microsoft Word installation is updated to the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.

What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18535?

ZDI-CAN-18535 affects Microsoft Word, specifically the version for Android.

What is the exploit requirement for ZDI-CAN-18535?

Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-18535 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a harmful file.

Vulnerability/
ZDI-CAN-18535

29/7/2024

ZDI-CAN-18535: ZDI-24-984: Microsoft Word DOC File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Mon Jul 29 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Word. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Word for Android

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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-984/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18535?
ZDI-CAN-18535 has been assigned a CVSS rating indicating a critical severity level.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18535?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-18535, ensure your Microsoft Word installation is updated to the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18535?
ZDI-CAN-18535 affects Microsoft Word, specifically the version for Android.
What is the exploit requirement for ZDI-CAN-18535?
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-18535 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a harmful file.
Can ZDI-CAN-18535 lead to arbitrary code execution?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-18535 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Microsoft Word installations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18535?
ZDI-CAN-18535 has been assigned a CVSS rating indicating a critical severity level.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18535?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-18535, ensure your Microsoft Word installation is updated to the latest security patches provided by Microsoft.
What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18535?
ZDI-CAN-18535 affects Microsoft Word, specifically the version for Android.
What is the exploit requirement for ZDI-CAN-18535?
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-18535 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a harmful file.
Can ZDI-CAN-18535 lead to arbitrary code execution?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-18535 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected Microsoft Word installations.

ZDI-CAN-18535: ZDI-24-984: Microsoft Word DOC File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18535?

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18535?

What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18535?

What is the exploit requirement for ZDI-CAN-18535?

Can ZDI-CAN-18535 lead to arbitrary code execution?

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Resources

Contact

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-18535?

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-18535?

What software is affected by ZDI-CAN-18535?

What is the exploit requirement for ZDI-CAN-18535?

Can ZDI-CAN-18535 lead to arbitrary code execution?