CVE-2017-8742
HIGHMicrosoft PowerPoint 2007 SP3-2016 - Remote Code Execution via Memory Corruption
Title source: llmDescription
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.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039323
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8742
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100741
Scores
CVSS v3
7.8
EPSS
0.3652
EPSS Percentile
97.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (11)
microsoft/office_compatibility_pack
microsoft/office_web_apps
2010 sp2
microsoft/office_web_apps_server
2013 sp1
microsoft/powerpoint
2007 sp3
microsoft/powerpoint
2010 sp2
microsoft/powerpoint
2013 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/powerpoint
2016
microsoft/powerpoint_viewer
2010
microsoft/sharepoint_enterprise_server
2016
microsoft/sharepoint_server
2016
... and 1 more
Published
Sep 13, 2017
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026