Denial of Service Vulnerability in Microsoft Word Software
CVE-2019-1461

6.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Microsoft Office
Office 365 Proplus
Microsoft Word
Vendor
CVE Published:
10 December 2019

Summary

A denial of service vulnerability in Microsoft Word arises when the application inadequately manages objects in memory. This flaw could allow attackers to cause the software to become unresponsive, leading to potential disruption. Mitigations and updates are recommended to secure your system against this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Microsoft Office 2019 for 32-bit editions

Microsoft Office 2019 for 64-bit editions

Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)

References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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