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CVE-2016-3317

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 22.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2016-08-09 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word for Mac 2011, Word 2016 for Mac, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

• Microsoft Office: 2010-sp2
• Microsoft Word for Android: 2007-sp3, 2010-sp2
• Microsoft Word For Mac: 2011
• Microsoft Word Viewer: all versions

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92303
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036559
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-099
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92303
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036559
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-099

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