CVE-2015-0086: Critical severity microsoft office vulnerability

Published Mar 11, 2015
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Updated

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 Gold and SP1, Word 2013 RT Gold and SP1, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 Gold and SP1, Web Applications 2010 SP2, and Web Apps Server 2013 Gold and SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted RTF document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected Software

14 affected components
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack=sp3
Microsoft Office Web Apps Server=2013
Microsoft Office Web Apps Server=2013-sp1
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2010-sp2
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2013
Microsoft SharePoint Server=2013-sp1
Microsoft Web Applications=2010-sp2
Microsoft Word=2007-sp3
Microsoft Word=2010-sp2
Microsoft Word=2013
Microsoft Word=2013-sp1
Microsoft Word Viewer

Event History

Mar 11, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0086?

CVE-2015-0086 is rated as Critical, indicating it has the potential for severe impact if exploited.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-0086?

You can fix CVE-2015-0086 by applying the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Office versions.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2015-0086?

CVE-2015-0086 affects Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and several SharePoint and Web Applications versions.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-0086?

CVE-2015-0086 is a remote code execution vulnerability that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on a user's system.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2015-0086?

Exploitation of CVE-2015-0086 could lead to unauthorized access and control over the affected system, potentially compromising sensitive data.

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