Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2010 |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | 2007 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2016 |
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack | - |
| Microsoft | Office For Mac | 2016 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105219Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041630Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8429PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105219Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041630Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8429PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-8429?
CVE-2018-8429 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft ...
How severe is CVE-2018-8429?
CVE-2018-8429 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-8429?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Office For Mac.