CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-8742
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-09-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft PowerPoint 2016, Microsoft PowerPoint Viewer 2007, Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016, Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 Service Pack 2, and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3 when they fail to properly handle objects in memory, aka "PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8743.
Affected configurations
• microsoft office compatibility pack
• microsoft office web apps 2010
• microsoft office web apps server 2013
• microsoft powerpoint 2007
• microsoft powerpoint 2010
• microsoft powerpoint 2013
• microsoft powerpoint 2016
• microsoft powerpoint viewer 2010
• microsoft sharepoint enterprise server 2016
• microsoft sharepoint server 2016
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100741 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8742 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100741 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8742 Patch, Vendor Advisory