CVE-2017-8742High

Microsoft security update for CVE-2017-8742

Published
September 12, 2017
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

CVE-2017-8742 →

📋 Microsoft's advisory

EchelonGraph does not copy Microsoft's advisory page: its FAQ and remediation text are not shown here. Read the advisory on https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2017-8742. This page also shows what EchelonGraph holds for CVE-2017-8742, with the description from its CVE record, which the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned the CVE wrote: for a CVE Microsoft assigned, often in the words of Microsoft's own advisory.

🎯 Affected products14

  • Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps Server 2013 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 RT Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2013 Service Pack 1 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 (32-bit edition)
  • Microsoft PowerPoint 2016 (64-bit edition)
  • Microsoft SharePoint Enterprise Server 2016
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server 2013 Service Pack 1
  • PowerPoint Viewer 2010 32-bit edition

✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 14 updates

14 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.

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🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2017-8742

EchelonGraph score
7.8 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is available — apply it.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

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 by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2017-8742, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

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