CVE-2008-4024
high · 9.3Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted lcbPlcfBkfSdt field in the File Information Block (FIB), which bypasses an initialization step and triggers an "arbitrary free," aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
9.3
CVSS
28.9%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2008-12-10
Published
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-94
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office | 2004 |
| microsoft | office | 2008 |
| microsoft | office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007 | all versions |
| microsoft | office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007 | all versions |
| microsoft | office_word_viewer | 2003 |
| microsoft | office_word_viewer | 2003 |
| microsoft | open_xml_file_format_converter | all versions |
| microsoft | works | 8.0 |
| microsoft | office_outlook | 2007 |
| microsoft | office_outlook | 2007 |
| microsoft | office_word | 2000 |
| microsoft | office_word | 2002 |
| microsoft | office_word | 2003 |
| microsoft | office_word | 2007 |
| microsoft | office | 2000 |
| microsoft | office | 2003 |
| microsoft | office | xp |
| microsoft | office_system | all versions |
| microsoft | office_system | sp1 |
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References
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/word-arbitrary-free
- http://www.coresecurity.com/files/attachments/CORE-2008-0228-Word.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499086/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021370
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3384
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-072
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5934
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/word-arbitrary-free
- http://www.coresecurity.com/files/attachments/CORE-2008-0228-Word.pdf
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499086/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021370
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3384
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-072
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5934
Query this programmatically:
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