Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0262 and CVE-2017-0281.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2010 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98104Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038444Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0261PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98104Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038444Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0261PatchVendor Advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-0261?
CVE-2017-0261 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution ...
How severe is CVE-2017-0261?
CVE-2017-0261 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-0261?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office.