CVE-2017-11939: Infoleak
First published: Tue Dec 12 2017(Updated: )
Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run (C2R) allows an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way Microsoft Office enforces DRM copy/paste permissions, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability".
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2016-c2r |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-11939?
CVE-2017-11939 is classified as a critical information disclosure vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-11939?
To remediate CVE-2017-11939, ensure that your Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run is updated to the latest version.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2017-11939?
CVE-2017-11939 specifically affects Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run installations.
What is the nature of the issue described in CVE-2017-11939?
CVE-2017-11939 involves an information disclosure vulnerability related to DRM copy/paste permissions in Microsoft Office.
Can CVE-2017-11939 be exploited remotely?
Exploitation of CVE-2017-11939 typically requires user interaction, making it less likely to be exploited remotely without user action.
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