Microsoft Office 2010 SP2/2013 RT SP1/2013 SP1/2016 OLE DLL Loader data processing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2/2013 RT SP1/2013 SP1/2016. This impacts an unknown function of the component OLE DLL Loader. Executing a manipulation can lead to data processing. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-7275. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to implement a patch to correct this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2/2013 RT SP1/2013 SP1/2016 (Office Suite Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component OLE DLL Loader. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a data processing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-19. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, 2013 RT SP1, and 2016 mishandles library loading, which allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Microsoft Office OLE DLL Side Loading Vulnerability."

The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was shared 12/13/2016 with Qihoo 360 as MS16-148 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-7275 since 09/09/2016. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95811 (MS16-148: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3204068)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 110292 (Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS16-148)).

Applying the patch MS16-148 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (95811) and SecurityFocus (BID 94665†). The entries VDB-94434, VDB-94439, VDB-94440 and VDB-94441 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Data processing
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Nessus ID: 95811
Nessus Name: MS16-148: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3204068)
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OpenVAS ID: 860900
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office Suite Multiple Vulnerabilities (3204068)
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Patch: MS16-148

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-148
Organization: Qihoo 360
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-7275 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7275
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94444

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SecurityFocus: 94665 - Microsoft Office CVE-2016-7275 DLL Loading Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2016 14:12
Updated: 10/08/2022 11:24
Changes: 12/14/2016 14:12 (79), 07/07/2019 08:30 (5), 10/08/2022 11:24 (4)
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