CVE-2016-3316

HIGH

Microsoft Word - Memory Corruption

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Word 2013 SP1, 2013 RT SP1, 2016, and 2016 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by COSIG · textdosmultiple
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40238

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036559
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92300
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40238/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.5027
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 (3)
microsoft/word 2013 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/word 2016
microsoft/word_for_mac 2016
Published Aug 09, 2016
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026