CVE-2009-3135
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, Open XML File Format Converter for Mac, Office Word Viewer 2003 SP3, and Office Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 35.8%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, Open XML File Format Converter for Mac, Office Word Viewer 2003 SP3, and Office Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed File Information Block (FIB) structure, aka "Microsoft Office Word File Information Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 35.79% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/office · microsoft/office word · microsoft/office word viewer · microsoft/open xml file format converter
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=831
- http://osvdb.org/59857
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37277Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36950
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023158
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3194Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-068
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6555
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=831
- http://osvdb.org/59857
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37277Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36950
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023158
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3194Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-068
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6555
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.