Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Converter Pack
CVE-2009-2506
Integer overflow in the text converters in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3; Works 8.5; Office Converter Pack; and WordPad in Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2 and SP3, and Server 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a DOC file with an invalid number of property names in the DocumentSummaryInformation stream, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
EPSS: 0.312 (98.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Office_converter_pack
- Microsoft Office_word — versions 2002, 2003
- Microsoft Windows_2000
- Microsoft Windows_server_2003
- Microsoft Windows_xp
- Microsoft Wordpad
- Microsoft Works — versions 8.5
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (signature, x_refsource_OVAL, vdb-entry)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_IDEFENSE, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)