HTTP: Microsoft Excel CVE-2016-7277 Remote Code Execution

A type confusion vulnerability was discovered in Microsoft Excel. Successful exploitation of this issue could grant an attacker remote code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Office 2016 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft office

References

CVE: CVE-2016-7277

Short Name
HTTP:STC:DL:CVE-2016-7277-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-7277 Code Excel Execution Microsoft Remote
Release Date
12/13/2016
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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