CVE-2018-8429
Last modified
CVE-2018-8429 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.. EPSS estimates a 12.26% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2010 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | 2007 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack | All versions | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Office For Mac | 2016 | — |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041630Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8429Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105219Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041630Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8429Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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