Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Microsoft Office for Mac 2004 and 2008; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 SP3; Microsoft Office Word Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted tag containing an invalid length field, aka "Word Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Microsoft / office2000 – 2000
- Microsoft / office2003 – 2003
- Microsoft / office2004 – 2004
- Microsoft / office2007 – 2007
- Microsoft / office2007 – 2007
- Microsoft / office2008 – 2008
- Microsoft / officexp – xp
- Microsoft / office_compatibility_pack2007 – 2007
- Microsoft / office_compatibility_pack2007 – 2007
- Microsoft / office_word_viewer
- Microsoft / office_word_viewer2003 – 2003
- Microsoft / open_xml_file_format_converter
References
- MISChttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6133
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35188
- MISChttp://osvdb.org/54959
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-035
- MISChttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
- MISChttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022356
- MISChttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-027
- VENDOR_ADVISORYhttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1546
- MISChttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504204/100/0/threaded