CVE-2016-3235 — Microsoft Office OLE DLL Side Loading Vulnerability
2021-11-03 • CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
[event] Microsoft Office Object Linking & Embedding (OLE) dynamic link library (DLL) contains a side loading vulnerability due to it improperly validating input before loading libraries. Successful exploitation allows for remote code execution.
> AFFECTED SOFTWARE
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Office |
| CWE | CWE-264 |
| CVE ID | CVE-2016-3235 |
| Date Added | 2021-11-03 |
| Due Date | 2022-05-03 |
| Ransomware Campaign | Unknown |
> MITIGATION
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Due Date: 2022-05-03