A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Word's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
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Fri, 22 Aug 2025 21:45:00 +0000
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:16.83:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* |
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| Description | A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Word 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Word's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions. | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-347 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: talos
Published: 2024-12-18T22:39:44.528Z
Updated: 2024-12-20T17:32:16.315Z
Reserved: 2024-08-05T20:37:13.148Z
Link: CVE-2024-41165
Updated: 2024-12-18T23:03:03.010Z
Status : Analyzed
Published: 2024-12-18T23:15:08.300
Modified: 2025-08-22T21:35:17.167
Link: CVE-2024-41165
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