CVE-2020-0697

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Feb 11, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Nov 4, 2019

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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'.

Scores

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Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Office 365 ProPlusMicrosoft
  • 32-bit SystemsAffected
  • 64-bit SystemsAffected

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