Microsoft Office CVE-2019-0801 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

description-logoDescription

A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office fails to properly handle certain files. To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would have to convince a user to open a specially crafted URL file that points to an Excel or PowerPoint file that was also downloaded. The update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how Office handles these files.

affected-products-logoAffected Applications

Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
Microsoft Office 2016 x64
Microsoft Office 2013 RT Service Pack 1
Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions
Microsoft Office 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
Office 365 ProPlus for 64-bit Systems
Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions
Office 365 ProPlus for 32-bit Systems
Microsoft Office 2016 x86

CVE References

CVE-2019-0801