CVE-2019-0985
7.8
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9
Source: NVD (Secondary)
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when the Microsoft Speech API (SAPI) improperly handles text-to-speech (TTS) input. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in a way that enables an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
To exploit the vulnerability, an attacker would need to convince a user to open a specially crafted document containing TTS content invoked through a scripting language.
The update address the vulnerability by modifying how the system handles objects in memory.
Affected (3)
Products: Microsoft: Windows 7, Windows Server 2008
Configuration A
| Vulnerable Software | Affected Versions |
|---|---|
| All versions | |
| Version r2 sp1 |
References (2)
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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