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
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-3283
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 70.05%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-3283
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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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 |
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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
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-3283
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.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
Products affected by CVE-2016-3283
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*