CVE-2008-4024
Severity
9.3CRITICAL
EPSS
57.5%
top 1.84%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 10
Latest updateMay 2
Description
Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted lcbPlcfBkfSdt field in the File Information Block (FIB), which bypasses an initialization step and triggers an "arbitrary free," aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0
Affected Packages5 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
2GHSA▶
GHSA-xh93-p895-vcfc: Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafte↗2022-05-02
CVEList▶
CVE-2008-4024: Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafte↗2008-12-10