CVE-2014-1757

Published: Apr 8, 2014Modified: May 6, 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 Word 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP1 and SP2, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3, allocates memory incorrectly for file conversions from a binary (aka .doc) format to a newer format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office File Format Converter Vulnerability."

Affected (4)

Products: Microsoft: Office Compatibility Pack, Word

2 products

Office Compatibility Pack

Configuration A

4 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack	All versions
Microsoft Word	Version 2007 sp3
Microsoft Word	Version 2010 sp1
Microsoft Word	Version 2010 sp2

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 (4)

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882841

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-017

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882841

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

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-017

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

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