| CVE Number | Vulnerability | Product | Severity | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS15-110 | Security Updates for Microsoft Office to Address Remote Code Execution (3096440) | Microsoft Office | Important | 14-10-2015 |
Technical Information
Brief overview of the risk:
This security update resolves vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office. The most severe of the vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Office file. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Detailed Information on the risk:
Remote code execution vulnerabilities exist in Microsoft Office software when the Office software fails to properly handle objects in memory. An attacker who successfully exploited these vulnerabilities could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the current user is logged on with administrative user rights, an attacker could take control of the affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights.
Microsoft Office 2007Further information on this exploit is available at : MS15-110
Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2013
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac
Affected Software
Microsoft Office 2007Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2013
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011
Microsoft Office 2016 for Mac