CVE-2016-3317
published 2016-08-09CVE-2016-3317: Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code…
PriorityP350high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
22.13%
97.7th percentile
Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected
10 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word | — | — |
| microsoft | word_for_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_word_viewer | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2007_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_word_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| 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_msrc7.8HIGH
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Microsoft
Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2016-08-09·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-3317 [HIGH] Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Description: A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Office software when the Office 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 fil
GHSA
GHSA-qg2j-2f4r-59vw: Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbit
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-3317 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-qg2j-2f4r-59vw: Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbit
Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
blogs_talos·2016-08-09·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin and Jonah Samost
Today is Patch Tuesday for August 2016, and Microsoft has released several security bulletins and associated patches to resolve security issues across their products. This month’s patch release includes 9 bulletins addressing 28 vulnerabilities. Five of the bulletins Microsoft has released are rated Critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Windows Graphics Component, Microsoft Office, and the Windows PDF library. The remaining four bulletins are rated Important and address vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers, Secure Boot, Windows Authentication Methods, and ActiveSyncProvider.
## Bulletins Rated CriticalMicrosoft has listed bulletins MS16-095, MS16-096, MS16-097, MS16-099, MS16-102 as critical
Talos
Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
blogs_talos·2016-08-09·CVSS 7.8
[HIGH] Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
## Microsoft Patch Tuesday - August 2016
This post was authored by Edmund Brumaghin and Jonah Samost
Today is Patch Tuesday for August 2016, and Microsoft has released several security bulletins and associated patches to resolve security issues across their products. This month’s patch release includes 9 bulletins addressing 28 vulnerabilities. Five of the bulletins Microsoft has released are rated Critical and address vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer, Edge, Windows Graphics Component, Microsoft Office, and the Windows PDF library. The remaining four bulletins are rated Important and address vulnerabilities in Windows Kernel-Mode Drivers, Secure Boot, Windows Authentication Methods, and ActiveSyncProvider.
## Bulletins Rated Critical Microsoft has listed bulletins MS16-095, MS16-096
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92303http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036559https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-099http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92303http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036559https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-099
2016-08-09
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