What is the severity of CVE-2015-1760?

CVE-2015-1760 has a critical severity rating which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

How do I fix CVE-2015-1760?

To fix CVE-2015-1760, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Office.

What attack vector does CVE-2015-1760 use?

CVE-2015-1760 can be exploited through a crafted Office document that triggers memory corruption.

Are there any known exploits for CVE-2015-1760?

Yes, there are reports of exploits in the wild leveraging CVE-2015-1760 to execute arbitrary code.

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CVE-2015-1760

critical

9.3

CWE

10/6/2015

30/10/2018

CVE-2015-1760

First published: Wed Jun 10 2015(Updated: )

Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2013 RT SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Office	=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office	=2010-sp2
Microsoft Office	=2013-sp1
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint	=sp3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1760?
CVE-2015-1760 has a critical severity rating which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2015-1760?
To fix CVE-2015-1760, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Office.
What software is affected by CVE-2015-1760?
CVE-2015-1760 affects Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Office 2013 SP1, and Office 2013 RT SP1.
What attack vector does CVE-2015-1760 use?
CVE-2015-1760 can be exploited through a crafted Office document that triggers memory corruption.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2015-1760?
Yes, there are reports of exploits in the wild leveraging CVE-2015-1760 to execute arbitrary code.

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