CVE-2013-3851

Published: Sep 11, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3, Word 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected (4)

Products: Microsoft: Office Compatibility Pack, Word, Word Viewer

3 products

Office Compatibility Pack

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack	All versions
Microsoft Word	Version 2003 sp3
Microsoft Word	Version 2007 sp3
Microsoft Word Viewer	All versions

Related CWEs

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (6)

http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-072

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18246

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-253A

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-072

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A18246

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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