CVE-2016-7229
published 2016-11-10CVE-2016-7229: Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3…
PriorityP350high7.8CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH
EPSS
19.28%
97.3th percentile
Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected
15 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | excel | — | — |
| microsoft | excel | — | — |
| microsoft | excel | — | — |
| microsoft | excel | — | — |
| microsoft | excel_for_mac | — | — |
| microsoft | excel_for_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_2007_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_2010_service_pack_2 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_2013_rt_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_2013_service_pack_1 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_2016 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_2016_for_mac | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_for_mac_2011 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_excel_viewer_2007_service_pack_3 | — | — |
| msrc | microsoft_office_compatibility_pack_service_pack_3 | — | — |
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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GHSA
GHSA-2gcx-5wj8-xv2j: Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-14
CVE-2016-7229 [HIGH] CWE-119 GHSA-2gcx-5wj8-xv2j: Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility
Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Microsoft
Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability
vendor_msrc·2016-11-08·CVSS 7.8
CVE-2016-7229 [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
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93995http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037246https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-133http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93995http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037246https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-133
2016-11-10
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