Vulnerability in Microsoft Word
CVE-2010-3217
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with crafted List Format Override (LFO) records, aka "Word Pointer Vulnerability."
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: 0.401 (98.6th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 99th percentile — 98.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.401 · newest: 0.401 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Word — versions 2002
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6695 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514298/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2010-76/ (Vendor Advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-079 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/515440/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)