high7.8Known exploited
CVE-2017-0261
Microsoft Office Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-03-03. Federal due date: 2022-03-24.
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Impact
Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2016 allow a remote code execution vulnerability when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0262 and CVE-2017-0281.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | Versions 2010, 2013, 2016 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98104
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038444
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98104
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038444
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-0261
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-0261