CVE-2018-5201

What it is

Hancom Office 2018 10.0.0.8214 and earlier, Hancom Office NEO 9.6.1.10472 and earlier, Hancom Office 2014 9.1.1.4540 and earlier, Hancom Office 2010 8.5.8.1724 and earlier versions have a heap overflow vulnerability when handling Compound File in document. This result in a program crash or denial of service conditions.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited locally on the machine without logging in, but needs a user to act. High risk of service disruption.

Exploit odds

0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2018-12-21 16:29 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-17 01:59 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 0.7% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 5.5 MEDIUM (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2018-12-21 16:29 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-17 01:59 UTC

Exploit probability

0.7% · EPSS, next 30 days

Weakness

CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Hancom Office 2010 ≤ 8.5.8.1724
• Hancom Office 2014 ≤ 9.1.1.4540
• Hancom Office 2018 ≤ 10.0.0.8214
• Hancom Office Neo ≤ 9.6.1.10472

Attack profile CVSS 3.0 · 5.5

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges needed

None

User interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

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