CVE-2016-7244

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Published Nov 10, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 5.5 Medium EPSS 16.5% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Denial of Service Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

No advisories available

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 16.5% (16.485% probability within 30 days)

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94029
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037246
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-133

History

Oct 15, 2026 5:30 PM Scoring metrics updated View changes

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

Subscriptions

Microsoft Office

Weaknesses

CWE-284

Sources

CVE record Updated: Oct 15, 2026, 3:49 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Nov 10, 2016, 6:16 AM
Updated: Oct 15, 2026, 3:49 PM
Reserved: Sep 9, 2016, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:57 AM

Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 1:57 AM

NVD Updated: Oct 15, 2026, 4:17 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 10, 2016, 6:59 AM
Modified: Oct 15, 2026, 4:17 PM

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