CVE-2008-1434
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Office System SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a large number of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Office System SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a large number of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) selectors, related to a "memory handling error" that triggers memory corruption.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 30.87% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- microsoft/office · microsoft/office compatibility pack for word excel ppt 2007 · microsoft/word viewer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=700
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121129490723574&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30143Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29105Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020014
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-134A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1504/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-026
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5012
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=700
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121129490723574&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30143Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29105Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020014
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-134A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1504/referencesVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-026
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5012
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.