CVE-2016-0183Critical

Microsoft security update for CVE-2016-0183

Published
May 10, 2016
Last Modified
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🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)

📋 Microsoft's advisory

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🎯 Affected products10

  • Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 Service Pack 2
  • Microsoft Office Word Viewer
  • Microsoft Word 2007 Service Pack 3
  • Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2 (32-bit editions)
  • Microsoft Word 2010 Service Pack 2 (64-bit editions)
  • Word Automation Services on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 Service Pack 2

✅ Updates Microsoft lists: 11 updates

11 rows: one per KB article or update, update type and fixed build. Their details are on Microsoft's advisory.

🧭 EchelonGraph on CVE-2016-0183

EchelonGraph score
8.8 HIGH
CISA KEV
Not listed
Fix status
A fix is available — apply it.

Description from the CVE record (CVE.org), as published by its numbering authority

The Windows font library in Microsoft Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted embedded font, aka "Microsoft Office Graphics RCE Vulnerability."

Published by Microsoft Corporation, the CVE Numbering Authority that assigned CVE-2016-0183, in its CVE record at CVE.org; reused under the CVE Program's Terms of Use (its licence and MITRE's copyright notice are in our Terms of Service).

🔗 References (12)