CVE-2017-0265 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting Microsoft PowerPoint for Mac 2011, stemming from improper handling of objects in memory. This high-severity vulnerability, with a CVSS score of 7.8, requires user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) but could lead to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high risk score, there is no public exploit code available, nor is it listed on the CISA KEV catalog, indicating no known active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2011CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:powerpoint_for_mac:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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