VDB-89521 · SBV-4330 · GCVE-100-89521

Microsoft Office 98 on Mac information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office 98 on Mac. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes information disclosure. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office 98 on Mac (Office Suite Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was released 08/04/1998. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Vulnerability Center (SBV-4330†). Entry connected to this vulnerability is available at VDB-89522. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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05/20/2004 +2116 days 🔍
07/16/2016 +4440 days 🔍
02/28/2019 +957 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89521
Vulnerability Center: 4330 - [MS98-005] Data Disclosure in Office 98 for Macintosh, Low

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/16/2016 23:20
Updated: 02/28/2019 10:03
Changes: 07/16/2016 23:20 (36), 02/28/2019 10:03 (8)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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