CVE-2016-7298: Microsoft Office

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 22.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, Office 2010 SP2, Word Viewer, Office for Mac 2011, and Office 2016 for Mac allow 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: version 2007 only; version 2010 only; version 2011 only; version 2016 only
• Microsoft Word Viewer: affected versions not specified

Published 2016-12-20. Last modified 2026-06-17.