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CVE-2017-11934

5.5 · MEDIUM

Microsoft Office 2013 RT SP1, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way certain functions handle objects in memory, aka "Micr…

Published Dec 12, 2017CWE-200EPSS 12.59%

Overview

CVE-2017-11934 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 12, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Microsoft Office 2013 RT SP1, Microsoft Office 2013 SP1, and Microsoft Office 2016 allow an information disclosure vulnerability due to the way certain functions handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability".

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-11934?

CVE-2017-11934 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on December 12, 2017 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2017-11934?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2017-11934?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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