CVE-2018-3844

Description

In Hyland Perceptive Document Filters 11.4.0.2647 - x86/x64 Windows/Linux, a crafted DOCX document can lead to a use-after-free resulting in direct code execution.

Category

8.8
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.14%
Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: Hyland Software, Inc. Perceptive Document Filters
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104023 third party advisory vdb entry
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2018-0527 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-3844?
CVE-2018-3844 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-3844?
To fix CVE-2018-3844, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-3844 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-3844 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-3844?
CVE-2018-3844 affects Hyland Software, Inc. Perceptive Document Filters.
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