CVE-2017-17967: Input Validation
Published Dec 28, 2017
·Updated
pptreader.dll in Kingsoft WPS Office 10.1.0.6930 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted PPT file, aka CNVD-2017-35482.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Ksosoft Wps Office=10.1.0.6930
Event History
Dec 28, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-17967?
CVE-2017-17967 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can disrupt application functionality.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-17967?
To mitigate CVE-2017-17967, please update to a patched version of WPS Office that addresses this vulnerability.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2017-17967?
CVE-2017-17967 affects Kingsoft WPS Office version 10.1.0.6930.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2017-17967 involve?
CVE-2017-17967 enables remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks through specially crafted PPT files.
5
Is CVE-2017-17967 exploitable remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-17967 can be exploited remotely by sending a malicious PPT file to the target system.