CVE-2013-3856
UnknownEPSS 20.14%
Last modified
CVE-2013-3856 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 20.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Word | 2003 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Word Viewer | All versions | — |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253AThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253AThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-3856?
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2013-3856?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-3856 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3856?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-3856?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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