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CVE-2017-8570: Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jul 11 2017(Updated: )

Microsoft Office allows a remote code execution vulnerability due to the way that it handles objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2017-0243.

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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Office=2007-sp3
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2016
Microsoft Office=2016
=2007-sp3
=2010-sp2
=2013-sp1
=2013-sp1
=2016
=2016

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-8570?

    CVE-2017-8570 is rated as a critical remote code execution vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-8570?

    To fix CVE-2017-8570, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for your version of Office.

  • Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2017-8570?

    CVE-2017-8570 affects Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, and 2016.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-8570?

    CVE-2017-8570 is a remote code execution vulnerability that affects how Microsoft Office handles objects in memory.

  • Can exploitation of CVE-2017-8570 lead to data loss?

    Yes, successful exploitation of CVE-2017-8570 could potentially lead to unauthorized access and data loss.

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