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CVE Number Vulnerability Product Severity Date
MS16-133 Security Update for Microsoft Office (3199168) Microsoft Office Important 09-11-2016

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:

An information disclosure vulnerability exists when Office or Word 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 bounds memory.
Exploitation of the vulnerability requires that a user open a specially crafted file with an affected version of Microsoft Office software.

Further information on this exploit is available at : MS16-133

Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2013
Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011

Affected Software

Microsoft Office 2007
Microsoft Office 2010
Microsoft Office 2013
Microsoft Office 2013 RT
Microsoft Office 2016
Microsoft Office for Mac 2011