CVE-2017-8507
HighSummary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office due to improper parsing of specially crafted email messages.
Risk Assessment
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute code on the victim's system, potentially leading to serious security breaches.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Microsoft Office software to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.
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Improper access control in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to perform spoofing locally.
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Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
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A use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to locally elevate privileges.
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Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
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Integer overflow or wraparound in Microsoft Office allows an authorized attacker to elevate privileges locally.
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Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
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Use after free in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
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An untrusted search path vulnerability in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
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A use after free vulnerability in Microsoft Office allows an unauthorized attacker to execute code locally.
Original NVD description (English source)
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way Microsoft Office software parses specially crafted email messages, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability".