vulnerability
CVE-2020-1445: Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability [Office for Mac]
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) | Jul 14, 2020 | Jul 14, 2020 | Oct 11, 2022 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jul 14, 2020
Added
Jul 14, 2020
Modified
Oct 11, 2022
Description
An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office improperly discloses the contents of its memory. An attacker who exploited the vulnerability could use the information to compromise the user’s computer or data.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker could craft a special document file and then convince the user to open it. An attacker must know the memory address location where the object was created.
The update addresses the vulnerability by changing the way certain functions handle objects in memory.
Solutions
office-for-mac-upgrade-16_16_24office-for-mac-upgrade-16_39_0
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