CVE-2017-11878
Description
Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 3, Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1, Microsoft Excel 2013 RT Service Pack 1, Microsoft Excel 2016, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3, and Microsoft Excel Viewer 2007 Service Pack 3 allow an attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user by failing to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Excel Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | excel | 2007 | |
| microsoft | excel | 2010 | |
| microsoft | excel | 2013 | |
| microsoft | excel | 2016 | |
| microsoft | excel_viewer | 2007 | |
| microsoft | office_compatibility_pack | - | |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101756
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039783
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11878
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101756
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039783
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11878
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.