CVE-2008-1898
A certain ActiveX control in WkImgSrv.dll 7.03.0616.0, as distributed in Microsoft Works 7 and Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an invalid…
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Description
A certain ActiveX control in WkImgSrv.dll 7.03.0616.0, as distributed in Microsoft Works 7 and Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an invalid WksPictureInterface property value, which triggers an improper function call.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 52.03% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20
- Affected
- microsoft/office · microsoft/works
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-05/0029.htmlExploit
- http://blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/2008/06/05/why-there-wont-be-a-security-update-for-wkimgsrv-dll.aspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491027/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28820Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41876
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5460
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5530
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-05/0029.htmlExploit
- http://blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/2008/06/05/why-there-wont-be-a-security-update-for-wkimgsrv-dll.aspx
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491027/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28820Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41876
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5460
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5530
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.