PT-2020-1779 · Microsoft · Office

Jaanus Kääp · Published 2020-03-10 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-0855

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Office (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is related to insufficient handling of objects in memory in Microsoft Office. It can be exploited by a remote attacker using a specially crafted file to execute arbitrary code.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2020-01030

CVE-2020-0855

Affected Products

Office

References · 5

• https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2020-0855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2020-01030 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-0855 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-0855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/1582 · Telegram Post