CVE-2008-4024
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 10, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 10, 2008
Description
Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted lcbPlcfBkfSdt field in the File Information Block (FIB), which bypasses an initialization step and triggers an "arbitrary free," aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- MS08-072vendor-advisory
- 20081210 CORE-2008-0228: Microsoft Word Malformed FIB Arbitrary Free Vulnerabilitymailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5934vdb-entrysignature
- http://www.coresecurity.com/files/attachments/CORE-2008-0228-Word.pdf
- 1021370vdb-entry
- TA08-344Athird-party-advisory
- ADV-2008-3384vdb-entry
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/word-arbitrary-free
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