CVE-2015-0064 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted Office documents, requiring user interaction to open the file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2015-0064?
CVE-2015-0064 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 11 Feb 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word Automation Services in SharePoint Server 2010, Web Applications 2010 SP2, Word Viewer, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-399
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0064?
It affects 7 products.
Products include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Sharepoint Server, Microsoft Web Applications, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Word Automation Services and 1 more.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0064?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0064 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2015-0064 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2015-0064 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mhfm-wr84-w85g.