SB2019041021 - Remote code execution in Windows IOleCvt Interface



SB2019041021 - Remote code execution in Windows IOleCvt Interface

Published: April 10, 2019

Security Bulletin ID SB2019041021
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-0845)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the IOleCvt interface when rendering ASP webpage content. A remote attacker can host a malicious web application, trick the victim into visiting it or open a malicious Microsoft Office file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.