Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-0010 is a Microsoft Office memory corruption flaw that can let an attacker run code through a malicious Office document. Business risk is highest where old Office versions or Word Viewer remain in use and users receive documents by email, downloads, or file shares. Exposure is most likely on endpoints running the listed legacy Office versions, Office for Mac 2011/2016 apps, or Word Viewer. Systems that process external Office documents have higher practical risk. Prioritize remediation where legacy Office remains on user workstations. This is a document-triggered remote code execution issue, so user-facing endpoints are the main business concern. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance and security updates from MS16-004 for affected Office products.; Inventory endpoints for the listed Office and Word Viewer versions.; Retire or isolate unsupported legacy Office installations where patching is unavailable..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS16-004CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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