CVE-2016-3317

HIGH

Microsoft Office/Word Remote Code Execution via Crafted File

Title source: llm

Description

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."

References (3)

Core 3

Core References

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036559

Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ms

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-099

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92303

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8

EPSS 0.2213

EPSS Percentile 97.4%

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 (5)

microsoft/office 2010 sp2 (2 CPE variants)

microsoft/word 2007 sp3

microsoft/word 2010 sp2

microsoft/word_for_mac 2011

microsoft/word_viewer

Published Aug 09, 2016

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026