Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2010 |
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack | All versions |
| Microsoft | Word | 2007 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034976
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-01
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034976
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-01
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0056?
CVE-2016-0056 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Of...
How severe is CVE-2016-0056?
CVE-2016-0056 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0056?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Word.