PT-2016-7275 · Microsoft · Excel For Mac

Published 2016-12-20 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-7263

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Excel for Mac versions 2011 through 2016

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption via a crafted document.

Recommendations For Microsoft Excel for Mac 2011, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. For Excel 2016 for Mac, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-7263

Affected Products

Excel For Mac

References · 5

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-148 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-7263 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7263 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1037441 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/94668 · Note