CVE-2018-0819 Other in Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac

What is CVE-2018-0819?

CVE-2018-0819 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 10 Jan 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac allows an attacker to send a specially crafted email attachment to a user in an attempt to launch a social engineering attack, such as phishing, due to how Outlook for Mac displays encoded email addresses, aka "Spoofing Vulnerability in Microsoft Office for Mac."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0819?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Office.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0819?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0819 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-0819 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0819 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office

• CVE-2018-0798 Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2015-1770 Microsoft Office Uninitialized Memory Use Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2006-2492 Microsoft Word Malformed Object Pointer Exploited High 8.8
• CVE-2018-0802 Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Exploited High 7.8
• CVE-2017-11882 Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Exploited High 7.8

All Microsoft Office vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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