---
id: CVE-2016-0055
title: >-
  Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
  via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption
  Vulnerability."
summary: >-
  Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
  via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption
  Vulnerability."
severity: high
cvss: 7.8
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-119
vendor: microsoft
product: office
affected:
  - office = 2007
published: '2016-02-10'
updated: '2026-10-15'
sourceUpdated: '2026-10-15T16:17:11.070'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0055'
references:
  - url: 'http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034976'
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: >-
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-015
    label: secure@microsoft.com
  - url: 'http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034976'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: >-
      https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-015
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
  - cve.org
epss: 0.15901
epssPercentile: 0.96844
ssvc:
  exploitation: none
  automatable: 'no'
  technicalImpact: total
  timestamp: '2026-10-15T15:09:12.682072Z'
ingestedAt: '2026-10-15T16:13:11.726Z'
---

## Overview

Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

## Affected

- `office = 2007`

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.