A stack overflow vulnerability in “Microsoft Equation Editor” was disclosed to Microsoft. This vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2018-0802. A similar vulnerability was disclosed in the same component in August 2017 – CVE-2017-11882 which overflowed the stack and was able to execute commands by calling the WinExec() within the EQNEDT32.EXE code base using a static address. CVE-2018-0802 follows a similar … Continue reading “Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability: CVE-2018-0802”