Vulnerability Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Powerpoint | 2007 |
| Microsoft | Sharepoint Server | 2007 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98830Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8513PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98830Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8513PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-8513?
CVE-2017-8513 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability".
How severe is CVE-2017-8513?
CVE-2017-8513 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-2017-8513?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Sharepoint Server.