CVE-2018-8245
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CVE-2018-8245 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Publisher fails to utilize features that lock down the Local Machine zone when instantiating OLE objects, aka "Microsoft Publisher Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Publisher.. EPSS estimates a 15.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Publisher fails to utilize features that lock down the Local Machine zone when instantiating OLE objects, aka "Microsoft Publisher Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Publisher.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Publisher | 2010 | Sp2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104405Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041105Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8245Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104405Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041105Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8245Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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