VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2014-0259
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
HIGH 9.3EPSS 16.5%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 16.5%, higher than 97% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 16.46% probability · 97th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/office compatibility pack · microsoft/word
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029598Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029599Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-001
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029598Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029599Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-001
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.