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    CVE-2017-8742

    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.

    Published:Sep 13, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Sep 13, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.2772
    CVSS Score:7.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office Compatibility Pack
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office Web Apps
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office Web Apps Server
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Powerpoint
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Powerpoint Viewer
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Sharepoint Enterprise Server
    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Sharepoint Server

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    High
    User Interaction
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    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
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    High