CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-3361

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2 contains a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, known as 'Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability.'

Risk Assessment

Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the takeover of the victim's system, posing a serious threat to the organization's data security.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft Excel to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to implement appropriate security measures, such as scanning documents before opening them.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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