CVE-2015-1683: Buffer Overflow
Published May 13, 2015
·Updated
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Office=2007-sp3
Event History
May 13, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1683?
CVE-2015-1683 is classified as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-1683?
To fix CVE-2015-1683, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Office 2007 SP3.
3
Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2015-1683?
CVE-2015-1683 affects Microsoft Office 2007 SP3.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1683?
CVE-2015-1683 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can be exploited via crafted documents.
5
Can CVE-2015-1683 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-1683 can be exploited remotely by attackers through malicious documents.