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CVE-2008-4028

nvd nist
Published: Dec 10, 2008Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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9.3
Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Outlook 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted control words related to multiple Drawing Object tags in (1) an RTF file or (2) a rich text e-mail message, which triggers incorrect memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Word RTF Object Parsing Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4030.

Affected (14)

7 products
Office
Office Word Viewer
Open Xml File Format Converter
Works
Office Outlook
Office Word
Configuration A
8 vulnerable
Configuration B
6 vulnerable · 5 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Version 2007
Version 2007 sp1
Microsoft
Version 2000 sp3
Version 2002 sp3
Version 2003 sp3
Version 2007
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Office
Version 2000 sp3
Microsoft
Office
Version 2003 sp3
Microsoft
Office
Version xp sp3
Microsoft
Office System
All versions
Microsoft
Office System
Version sp1 2007

References (16)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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