CVE-2016-0198
published 2016-05-11CVE-2016-0198: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility…
PriorityP352high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
29.35%
98.2th percentile
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected
17 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word_for_mac | — | — |
| microsoft | word_for_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_compatibility_pack_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_word_viewer | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2007_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2013_rt_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2013_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2016 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2016_for_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_for_mac_2011 | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.07.8HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
vendor_msrc7.8CRITICAL
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Microsoft
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2016-05-10·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-0198 [HIGH] Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file w
GHSA
GHSA-2h43-m2j2-437h: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Comp
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-0198 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-2h43-m2j2-437h: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Comp
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - May 2016
blogs_talos·2016-05-10·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - May 2016
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - May 2016
This post is authored by Holger Unterbrink .
Patch Tuesday for May 2016 has arrived where Microsoft releases their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month's release contains 16 bulletins addressing 33 vulnerabilities. Eight bulletins are rated critical, addressing vulnerabilities in Edge, Internet Explorer, Office, Graphic Components, VBScript, and Windows Shell. The remaining bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Office, Windows Kernel, IIS, Media Center, Hyper-V, .NET, and several other Windows components.
## Bulletins Rated Critical Vulnerabilities in Microsoft bulletins MS16-051 through MS16-057 and MS16-064 are rated as critical in
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - May 2016
blogs_talos·2016-05-10·CVSS 7.5
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - May 2016
This post is authored by Holger Unterbrink.
Patch Tuesday for May 2016 has arrived where Microsoft releases their monthly set of security bulletins designed to address security vulnerabilities within their products. This month's release contains 16 bulletins addressing 33 vulnerabilities. Eight bulletins are rated critical, addressing vulnerabilities in Edge, Internet Explorer, Office, Graphic Components, VBScript, and Windows Shell. The remaining bulletins are rated important and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Office, Windows Kernel, IIS, Media Center, Hyper-V, .NET, and several other Windows components.
## Bulletins Rated CriticalVulnerabilities in Microsoft bulletins MS16-051 through MS16-057 and MS16-064 are rated as critical in this month's release.
MS16-051and MS16-
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89962http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035819https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-054http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89962http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035819https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-054
2016-05-11
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