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CVE-2020-16855

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Published: Sep 11, 2020Modified: Feb 23, 2026

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5.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD (Secondary)

Description

<p>An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Microsoft Office software reads out of bound memory due to an uninitialized variable, which could disclose the contents of memory. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability could view out of bound memory.</p> <p>Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office software.</p> <p>The security update addresses the vulnerability by properly initializing the affected variable.</p>

Affected (2)

Products: Microsoft: Office
1 product
Office
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Version 2016
Version 2019

References (2)

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

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