Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3194063) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 12 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 42 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2016-7193 | 14 Oct 201600:00 | – | attackerkb | |
| The vulnerability of Microsoft Office packages, Microsoft Office Online Server, Microsoft Office Web Apps Server, Word Automation Services, and the Microsoft Word text editor arises from allowing operations beyond the buffer boundaries, enabling attackers to execute arbitrary code. | 11 Nov 202100:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2016-7193 | 18 Jun 201906:53 | – | circl | |
| Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability | 3 Mar 202200:00 | – | cisa_kev | |
| Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CNVD-2016-09364) | 14 Oct 201600:00 | – | cnvd | |
| Microsoft Office Memory Corruption (MS16-121: CVE-2016-7193) | 11 Oct 201600:00 | – | checkpoint_advisories | |
| CVE-2016-7193 | 14 Oct 201601:00 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2016-7193 | 14 Oct 201601:00 | – | cvelist | |
| Security update 2016-10-11 | 11 Oct 201607:00 | – | mskb | |
| Security update 2016-10-11 | 11 Oct 201607:00 | – | mskb |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:microsoft:office";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.809701");
script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-7193");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2024-07-24 14:27:52 +0000 (Wed, 24 Jul 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-12 10:42:50 +0530 (Wed, 12 Oct 2016)");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_name("Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (3194063) - Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing an important security
update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS16-121");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists as Office software fails to
properly handle RTF files.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow a remote
attacker to run arbitrary code in the context of the current user.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Office 2011 on Mac OS X
- Microsoft Office 2016 on Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Apply the patch from the referenced advisory.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3193438");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93372");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3193442");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mac OS X Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gb_microsoft_office_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("MS/Office/MacOSX/Ver");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/MS16-121");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
if(!offVer = get_kb_item("MS/Office/MacOSX/Ver")){
exit(0);
}
if(offVer =~ "^(14\.)" || offVer =~ "^(15\.)")
{
if(offVer =~ "^(14\.)" && version_is_less(version:offVer, test_version:"14.6.9"))
{
report = 'File version: ' + offVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: 14.1.0 - 14.6.8' + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
if(offVer =~ "^(15\.)" && version_is_less(version:offVer, test_version:"15.27"))
{
report = 'File version: ' + offVer + '\n' +
'Vulnerable range: 15.0 - 15.26' + '\n' ;
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
exit(0);
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