CVE-2017-0265

moderate-risk
Published 2017-05-12

Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2011 allows a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0254 and CVE-2017-0264.

Do I need to act?

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28.7% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 71% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 7.8/10 High
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98285
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038448
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0265
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98285
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038448
Patch https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0265
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moderate-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 15/34 · Moderate
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal