CVE-2016-3316
UnknownEPSS 47.19%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3316 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.". EPSS estimates a 47.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Word | 2013 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Word | 2016 | — |
| Microsoft | Word For Mac | 2016 | — |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3316?
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."
How severe is CVE-2016-3316?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-3316 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 47.19% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3316?
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.
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