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CVE-2008-4028

high · 9.3

Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Outlook 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted control words related to multiple Drawing Object tags in (1) an RTF file or (2) a rich text e-mail message, which triggers incorrect memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Word RTF Object Parsing Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4030.

9.3
CVSS
38.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2008-12-10
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftoffice2004
microsoftoffice2008
microsoftoffice_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007all versions
microsoftoffice_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007all versions
microsoftoffice_word_viewer2003
microsoftoffice_word_viewer2003
microsoftopen_xml_file_format_converterall versions
microsoftworks8.0
microsoftoffice_outlook2007
microsoftoffice_outlook2007
microsoftoffice_word2000
microsoftoffice_word2002
microsoftoffice_word2003
microsoftoffice_word2007
microsoftoffice2000
microsoftoffice2003
microsoftofficexp
microsoftoffice_systemall versions
microsoftoffice_systemsp1

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References

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