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."
EPSS: 0.657 (98.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Word — versions 2002
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6695 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
- 20101014 VUPEN Security Research - Microsoft Office Word Document Invalid Pointer Vulnerability (CVE-2010-3217) (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- MS10-079 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- 20101223 Secunia Research: Microsoft Word LFO Parsing Double-Free Vulnerability (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- TA10-285A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)