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CVE-2007-1202

Word (or Word Viewer) in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and Works Suite 2004, 2005, and 2006 does not properly…

Published 19 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
6.8
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
29.5%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

Word (or Word Viewer) in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and Works Suite 2004, 2005, and 2006 does not properly parse certain rich text "property strings of certain control words," which allows user-assisted remote attackers to trigger heap corruption and execute arbitrary code, aka the "Word RTF Parsing Vulnerability."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

29.48% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.06.8AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/468871/100/200/threaded · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1018013 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • labs.idefense.com /intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=525 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2007/1709 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-024 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA07-128A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /34388 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/555489 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/23836 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1900 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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