Buffer overflow in Microsoft Windows 2000
CVE-2008-1092
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.259 (97.9th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.259 · newest: 0.259 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Windows 2000
- Microsoft Windows 2003 Server — versions sp1
- Microsoft Windows Xp
- Microsoft Word — versions 2000, 2002, 2003
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securitytracker.com/id (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936529 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-028 (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41380 (vdb-entry)
- marc.info/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/950627.mspx (vendor-advisory)