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zdiLucas Leong (@_wmliang_) of Trend Micro Security ResearchZDI-18-1075
HistorySep 20, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

(0Day) Microsoft Windows Jet Database Engine Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2018-09-2000:00:00
Lucas Leong (@_wmliang_) of Trend Micro Security Research
www.zerodayinitiative.com
12

0.653 Medium

EPSS

Percentile

97.9%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Windows. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the management of indexes in the Jet database engine. Crafted data in a database file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.