Microsoft Office 2007 SP3/2010 SP2/2013 RT SP1/2013 SP1 out-of-bounds

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3/2010 SP2/2013 RT SP1/2013 SP1. Affected is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2016-7276. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3/2010 SP2/2013 RT SP1/2013 SP1 (Office Suite Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a out-of-bounds vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-125. The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Impacted is confidentiality.

The bug was discovered 12/13/2016. The weakness was published 12/13/2016 by Steven Vittitoe with Google Project Zero as MS16-148 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-7276 since 09/09/2016. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 95810 (MS16-148: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3204068) (macOS)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks 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 (95810) and SecurityFocus (BID 94666†). Similar entries are available at VDB-94434, VDB-94439, VDB-94440 and VDB-94441. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Out-of-bounds
CWE: CWE-125 / CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 95810
Nessus Name: MS16-148: Security Update for Microsoft Office (3204068) (macOS)
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OpenVAS ID: 860900
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office Suite Multiple Vulnerabilities (3204068)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-148
Researcher: Steven Vittitoe
Organization: Google Project Zero
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-7276 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-7276
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94445

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SecurityFocus: 94666 - Microsoft Office CVE-2016-7276 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Entryinfo

Created: 12/14/2016 14:12
Updated: 10/08/2022 11:32
Changes: 12/14/2016 14:12 (77), 07/07/2019 09:08 (6), 10/08/2022 11:32 (4)
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