Microsoft Graphics Components CVE-2018-8432 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

description-logoDescription

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could execute arbitrary code on a target system. To exploit the vulnerability, a user would have to open a specially crafted file. The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Microsoft Graphics Components handle objects in memory.

affected-products-logoAffected Applications

Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2007
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac
Office 365 ProPlus for 32-bit Systems
Microsoft Office Word Viewer
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
Microsoft Excel Viewer 2007 Service Pack 3
Windows Server 2008
Windows 10
Windows 7
Office 365 ProPlus for 64-bit Systems
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3
Windows Server 2019

CVE References

CVE-2018-8432