High severity8.8CISA KEVNVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-0798
CVE-2018-0798
Description
Equation Editor in Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016 allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
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Affected products
3- Microsoft Corporation/Equation Editorv5Range: Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016
Patches
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References
5- portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0798nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102370nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040153nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- 0patch.blogspot.com/2018/01/bringing-abandoned-equation-editor-back.htmlnvdThird Party Advisory
- www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalognvdUS Government Resource
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