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Rule General Information |
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Release Date: | 2015-09-08 | |
Rule Name: | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2015-2523) | |
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Description: | Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel for Mac 2011 and 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document. | |
Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable system. Failed exploit may cause denial-of-service attack. | |
Affected OS: | Windows | |
Reference: | SecurityTrackerID:1033488 ExploitDB:38214 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-099 |
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Solutions |
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Microsoft has released a patch MS15-099 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-099 |