CVE-2016-7276

Name: CVE-2016-7276
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2016-12-20T06:59:00.873+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 25.08%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2016-7276 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, Office for Mac 2011, and Office 2016 for Mac allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 25.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, Office for Mac 2011, and Office 2016 for Mac allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

25.08%

97.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-125

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2007	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2010	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2013	Sp1
Microsoft	Office For Mac	2011	—
Microsoft	Office For Mac	2016	—

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94666Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94666Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037441Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148

Timeline

Published: Dec 20, 2016
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2016-7276?

How severe is CVE-2016-7276?

Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7276 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 25.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2016-7276?

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Source: NVD / NIST