CVE-2020-0697
Published: Feb 11, 2020
Modified: Aug 4, 2024
Description
An elevation of privilege vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office OLicenseHeartbeat task, where an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could run this task as SYSTEM.To exploit the vulnerability, an authenticated attacker would need to place a specially crafted file in a specific location, thereby allowing arbitrary file corruption.The security update addresses the vulnerability by correcting how the process validates the log file., aka 'Microsoft Office Tampering Vulnerability'.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
Microsoft | Office 365 ProPlus | affected 32-bit Systemsaffected 64-bit Systems |
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