CVE-2017-8501

Microsoft Office allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way that it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-8502.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

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CVSS v3 : HIGH

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99441	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038851	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8501	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99441	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038851	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8501	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2013:sp1:::rt:::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2016:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2007:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011::mac:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2016::mac:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:-:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_online_server:2016:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2010:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2013:::::::*

History

21 Nov 2024, 03:34

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99441 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99441 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038851 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038851 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8501 - Patch, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-8501 - Patch, Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2017-07-11 21:29

Updated : 2025-04-20 01:37

NVD link : CVE-2017-8501

Mitre link : CVE-2017-8501

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2017-8501

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

sharepoint_server
excel
office
office_compatibility_pack
excel_viewer
office_online_server

CWE

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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