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CVE-2016-7233

UnknownEPSS 22.38%

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CVE-2016-7233 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Word 2007, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Excel for Mac 2011, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 22.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Word 2007, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Excel for Mac 2011, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability
22.38%

97.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftExcel For Mac2011—
MicrosoftOffice2010Sp2
MicrosoftOffice Compatibility PackAll versionsSp3
MicrosoftOffice Web Apps2010Sp2
MicrosoftSharepoint Server2013Sp1
MicrosoftWord2007—
MicrosoftWord2010Sp2
MicrosoftWord Automation ServicesAll versions—
MicrosoftWord For Mac2011—
MicrosoftWord ViewerAll versions—

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7233?
Microsoft Word 2007, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Excel for Mac 2011, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2016-7233?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7233 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7233?
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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Source: NVD / NIST