CVE-2008-1898
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2008-04-21 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:40
Severity ?
EPSS score ?
Summary
A certain ActiveX control in WkImgSrv.dll 7.03.0616.0, as distributed in Microsoft Works 7 and Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an invalid WksPictureInterface property value, which triggers an improper function call.
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