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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2016-02-03 | |
| Rule Name: | Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0056) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Word 2016, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 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: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-015 SecurityTrackerID:1034976 |
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| Solutions |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS16-015 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-015 |