Vulnerability Details CVE-2008-4031
Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Outlook 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string in (1) an RTF file or (2) a rich text e-mail message, which triggers incorrect memory allocation and memory corruption, aka "Word RTF Object Parsing Vulnerability."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.641
EPSS Ranking 98.3%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021370
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3384
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-072
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5952
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021370
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3384
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-072
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5952
Products affected by CVE-2008-4031
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007:*
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_outlook:2007
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word:2000
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word:2002
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word:2003
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word:2007
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:2003
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:-
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:8.0
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:office_system:*
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:office_system:sp1