CVE-2016-3358: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Sep 14 2016(Updated: )
Microsoft Excel 2007 SP3, Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel 2016 for Mac, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Excel Viewer, Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2007 SP3, Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, Excel Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1, and Office Online Server allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2007-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2013-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Excel | =2016 | |
| Microsoft Excel Viewer | ||
| Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint | =sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office Online Server | ||
| Microsoft SharePoint Designer | =2007-sp3 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Designer | =2010-sp2 | |
| Microsoft SharePoint Designer | =2013-sp1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3358?
CVE-2016-3358 has a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it is of high severity.
How does CVE-2016-3358 impact Microsoft Excel?
CVE-2016-3358 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3358?
To fix CVE-2016-3358, apply the security updates released by Microsoft for affected versions of Excel.
Which versions of Excel are affected by CVE-2016-3358?
CVE-2016-3358 affects Excel 2007 SP3, 2010 SP2, 2013 SP1, 2016, and several other related products.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2016-3358?
Yes, CVE-2016-3358 has reported exploitation in the wild, emphasizing the need for immediate mitigation.
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