Microsoft Word 2007/2010/2013/2016 - Out-of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution (MS16-099)

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# Application: Microsoft Office Word

# Platforms: Windows, OSX

# Versions: Microsoft Office Word 2007,2010,2013,2016

# Author: Sébastien Morin of COSIG

# Website: https://cosig.gouv.qc.ca/en/advisory/

# Twitter: @SebMorin1, @COSIG_

# Date: August 09, 2016

# CVE: CVE-2016-3313

# COSIG-2016-31



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1) Introduction

2) Report Timeline

3) Technical details

4) POC



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1) Introduction

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Microsoft Word is a word processor developed by Microsoft. It was first released on October 25, 1983[3] under the name Multi-Tool Word for Xenix systems.[4][5][6] Subsequent versions were later written for several other platforms including IBM PCs running DOS (1983), Apple Macintosh running Mac OS (1985), AT&T Unix PC (1985), Atari ST (1988), OS/2 (1989), Microsoft Windows (1989) and SCO Unix (1994). Commercial versions of Word are licensed as a standalone product or as a component of Microsoft Office, Windows RT or the discontinued Microsoft Works suite. Microsoft Word Viewer and Office Online are Freeware editions of Word with limited features.



(https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Word)



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2) Report Timeline

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2016-05-15: Sébastien Morin of COSIG report the vulnerability to MSRC.

2016-06-07: MSRC confirm the vulnerability

2016-08-09: Microsoft fixed the issue (MS16-099).

2016-08-09: Advisory released.



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3) Technical details

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This vulnerability allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Microsoft Office Word (.doc) with an invalid WordDocumentStream.

An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could run arbitrary code in the context of the current user.



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4) POC

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https://smsecurity.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/COSIG-2016-31.doc

https://github.com/offensive-security/exploit-database-bin-sploits/raw/master/sploits/40224.zip



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