CVE-2018-8376
UnknownEPSS 18.15%
Last modified
CVE-2018-8376 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 18.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Powerpoint | 2010 | Sp2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104991Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041464Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8376Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104991Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041464Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8376Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-8376?
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.
How severe is CVE-2018-8376?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-8376 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8376?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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