Memory corruption in Microsoft Office
Priority MEDIUM 53CWE-119Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011 when it fails to properly handle objects in memory, aka "Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution".
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.20335 97th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-8567
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8jgp-gj7v-chvx
More Microsoft Excel For Mac vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-05107 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2015-02248 Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2015-02245 Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2015-05155 Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2016-06217 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-00029 Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-8567 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-8567 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8jgp-gj7v-chvx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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