PT-2017-2331
CVE-2017-8513
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Published
2017-06-13
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Updated
2017-06-21
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft PowerPoint (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is related to the improper handling of objects in memory, which can be exploited by a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. Exploitation requires a user to open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office software, allowing the attacker to perform actions in the security context of the current user.
Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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