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Microsoft Office: CVE-2018-8163: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Microsoft Office: CVE-2018-8163: Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
05/09/2018
Created
06/27/2023
Added
06/20/2023
Modified
06/20/2023

Description

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Excel improperly discloses the contents of its memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.

Solution(s)

  • microsoft-excel_2016-kb4018382

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