CVE-2018-8524
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CVE-2018-8524 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8522, CVE-2018-8576, CVE-2018-8582.. EPSS estimates a 19.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Outlook software when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Outlook Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Office 365 ProPlus, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8522, CVE-2018-8576, CVE-2018-8582.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2019 | — |
| Microsoft | Office 365 Proplus | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2010 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Outlook | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Outlook Rt | 2013 | Sp1 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105823Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042110Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8524Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105823Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042110Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8524Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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