Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office

CVE-2015-2468

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word 2010 SP2, Word 2013 SP1, Word 2013 RT SP1, Office for Mac 2011, Office for Mac 2016, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, Word Viewer, Word Automation Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.718 (98.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

  • MS15-081 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
  • 37912 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
  • 1033239 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-2468?
CVE-2015-2468 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Office, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-08-15.
Is CVE-2015-2468 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.