CVE-2015-0064: Critical severity microsoft web applications vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2015
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Updated

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services in SharePoint Server 2010, Web Applications 2010 SP2, Word Viewer, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Affected Software

9 affected components
Microsoft Web Applications=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack=sp3
Microsoft Word Automation Services
Microsoft Word=2007-sp3
Microsoft Word=2010-sp2
Microsoft Word Viewer
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010

Event History

Feb 11, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0064?

CVE-2015-0064 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution or denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-0064?

To fix CVE-2015-0064, apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for the affected software.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2015-0064?

CVE-2015-0064 affects Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services, and several other Microsoft applications.

4

Can I still use the affected versions of Microsoft products if CVE-2015-0064 is present?

It is highly discouraged to use affected versions of Microsoft products without applying the necessary updates for CVE-2015-0064.

5

What type of attacks can CVE-2015-0064 enable?

CVE-2015-0064 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through crafted Office documents.

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