vendor:
Word
by:
halsten
9,3
CVSS
HIGH
Buffer Overflow
119
CWE
Product Name: Word
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: Yes
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows, Mac
2016
MSFT Word 0day POC
A proof-of-concept (PoC) exploit for a buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Word has been released. The exploit is triggered by forcing Word to recover a document, and then triggering the bug in three ways: Save, Close/Save, and change format.
Mitigation:
Microsoft has released a patch for this vulnerability.