CVE-2016-0139

Published: Apr 12, 2016Modified: May 6, 2026

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected (3)

Products: Microsoft: Excel, Excel Viewer, Word For Mac

3 products

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Excel	Version 2010 sp2
Microsoft Excel Viewer	All versions
Microsoft Word For Mac	Version 2011

Related CWEs

CWE-119

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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.

References (4)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035525

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-042

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035525

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-042

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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