CVE-2018-0802
Out-of-bounds Write — is CVE-2018-0802real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community ground truth.
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Equation Editor in Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Office 2010, Microsoft Office 2013, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way objects are handled in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE is unique from CVE-2018-0797 and CVE-2018-0812.
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Confirmed exploited in the wild — listed in the CISA KEV catalog (added 2021-11-03). Treat as real and prioritize patching over triage.
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