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CVE-2010-1900

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Published: Aug 11, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 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 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2; and Works 9 do not properly handle malformed records in a Word file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted file, aka "Word Record Parsing Vulnerability."

Affected (9)

Microsoft
6 products
Word
Office
Open Xml File Format Converter
Office Compatibility Pack
Office Word Viewer
Works
Configuration A
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Word
Version 2002 sp3
Word
Version 2003 sp3
Word
Version 2007 sp2
Configuration B
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Microsoft
Office
Version 2004
Office
Version 2008
Open Xml File Format Converter
All versions
Configuration C
3 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Office Compatibility Pack
Version 2007 sp2
Office Word Viewer
All versions
Works
Version 9.0

Related CWEs

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment.

References (6)

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

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