Microsoft PowerPoint CVE-2017-8513 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	98830
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2017-8513
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Jun 13 2017 12:00AM
Updated:	Jun 13 2017 12:00AM
Credit:	Jin Chen of Palo Alto Networks
Vulnerable:	Microsoft SharePoint Server 2007 for 32-bit SP3 - Microsoft IIS 5.0 - Microsoft IIS 5.0 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server - Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 SP3
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft PowerPoint CVE-2017-8513 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft PowerPoint is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed exploit attempts will likely result in denial of service conditions.

Microsoft PowerPoint CVE-2017-8513 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft PowerPoint CVE-2017-8513 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft PowerPoint CVE-2017-8513 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Office Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft PowerPoint Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• CVE-2017-8513 | Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (Microsoft)