Description
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., aka 'Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability'.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
Microsoft Microsoft Office
2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)affected2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)affected2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)affected2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)affected2013 RT Service Pack 1affected2016 (32-bit edition)affected2016 (64-bit edition)affected2019 for 32-bit editionsaffected2019 for 64-bit editionsaffected
Microsoft Office 365 ProPlus
32-bit Systemsaffected64-bit Systemsaffected