CVE-2017-8742
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
13/09/2017
Last modified:
20/04/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.80
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_web_apps_server:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2010:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2013:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2013:sp1:*:*:rt:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint_viewer:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_enterprise_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2016:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100741
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8742
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100741
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8742



