KLA11080
Multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office

Updated: 06/03/2020
Detect date
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07/27/2017
Severity
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Critical
Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Microsoft Office. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to bypass security restrictions, execute arbitrary code and obtain sensitive information.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

  1. An improper handling of input in Microsoft Office Outlook can be exploited via a specially designed document file to bypass security restrictions;
  2. An incorrect disclosure the contents of memory in Microsoft Office can be exploited via a specially designed document file to obtain sensitive information;
  3. An improper parsing of email messages in Microsoft Outlook can be exploited by sending a specially designed file to the user and then convincing the user to open the file to execute arbitrary code.
Affected products

Microsoft Office 2010 Click-to-Run
Microsoft Office 2013 Click-to-Run
Microsoft Office 2016 Click-to-Run
Microsoft Outlook 2007 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Outlook 2010 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Outlook 2013 RT Service Pack 1
Microsoft Outlook 2013 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Outlook 2016

Solution

Install necessary updates from the KB section, that are listed in your Windows Update (Windows Update usually can be accessed from the Control Panel)

Original advisories

CVE-2017-8571
CVE-2017-8663
CVE-2017-8572
CVE-2017-8572
CVE-2017-8663

Impacts
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ACE 
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OSI 
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SB 
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Related products
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Outlook
CVE-IDS
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CVE-2017-85716.8High
CVE-2017-85724.3Warning
CVE-2017-86639.3Critical
Microsoft official advisories
Microsoft Security Update Guide
KB list

2956078
3213643
4011052
4011078

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