CVE-2016-0198

HIGH

Microsoft Office - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Office Document

Title source: llm

Description

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."

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/89962

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ms

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-054

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035819

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.2935

EPSS Percentile 97.9%

Attack Vector LOCAL

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE

CWE-119

Status published

Products (9)

microsoft/office 2010 sp2 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/office_compatibility_pack

microsoft/word 2007 sp3

microsoft/word 2010 sp2

microsoft/word 2013 sp1 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/word 2016

microsoft/word_for_mac 2011

microsoft/word_for_mac 2016

microsoft/word_viewer

Published May 11, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026