CVE-2016-3283

Published: Jul 13, 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 Word Viewer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Word Viewer

Microsoft

1 product

Word Viewer

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Word Viewer	All versions

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 (6)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91592

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036274

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-088

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91592

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

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036274

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

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-088

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

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