Vulnerability Details CVE-2009-0563
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Microsoft Office for Mac 2004 and 2008; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 SP3; Microsoft Office Word Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted tag containing an invalid length field, aka "Word Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.715
EPSS Ranking 98.6%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v3 Score 7.8
CVSS v2 Score 9.3
Proposed Action
Microsoft Office contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute code via a Word document with a crafted tag containing an invalid length field.
Ransomware Campaign
Unknown
Products affected by CVE-2009-0563
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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:2007
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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:2007
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:-
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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:-