Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-3283
Microsoft Word Viewer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2016-3283
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-3283
64.38%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-3283
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-3283
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-3283
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036274
Microsoft Office Multiple File Processing Memory Corruption Errors Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91592
Microsoft Office CVE-2016-3283 Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-088
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS16-088 - Critical | Microsoft Docs
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