CVE-2018-8376
First published: Wed Aug 15 2018(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft PowerPoint software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft PowerPoint Remote Code Execution Vulnerability." This affects Microsoft PowerPoint.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft PowerPoint | =2010-sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8376?
CVE-2018-8376 is a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft PowerPoint software.
How does CVE-2018-8376 affect Microsoft PowerPoint?
CVE-2018-8376 affects Microsoft PowerPoint by causing remote code execution when the software fails to handle objects in memory.
What is the severity of CVE-2018-8376?
CVE-2018-8376 has a severity score of 8.8, which is considered critical.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-8376?
You can find more information about CVE-2018-8376 on the following websites: [1] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104991 [2] http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041464 [3] https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8376
How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2018-8376 in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 SP2?
To fix the vulnerability CVE-2018-8376 in Microsoft PowerPoint 2010 SP2, apply the necessary security updates from Microsoft.
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