RULE(RULE ID:316509)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2016-01-12
Rule Name: FILE-OFFICE Microsoft Excel Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0035)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Excel Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Impact: An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-004
SecurityTrackerID:1034651
Solutions
Microsoft has released a patch MS16-004 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-004