Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office
CVE-2010-3947
Heap-based buffer overflow in the TIFF image converter in the graphics filters in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office Converter Pack, and Works 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image in an Office document…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.577 (98.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Office — versions xp
- Microsoft Office_converter_pack
- Microsoft Works — versions 9.0
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- TA10-348A (US Government Resource, x_refsource_CERT, third-party-advisory)
- 1024887 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11827 (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)
- MS10-105 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2010-3947?
- CVE-2010-3947 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Office, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-12-16.
- Is CVE-2010-3947 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.