FKIE_CVE-2008-1898

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-04-21 17:05 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-05/0029.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/2008/06/05/why-there-wont-be-a-security-update-for-wkimgsrv-dll.aspx
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491027/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28820Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41876
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5460
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5530
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-05/0029.htmlExploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/2008/06/05/why-there-wont-be-a-security-update-for-wkimgsrv-dll.aspx
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491027/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28820Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41876
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5460
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5530
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft office 2003
microsoft office 2007
microsoft works 7.0
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    },
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      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Un cierto control ActiveX en la biblioteca WkImgSrv.dll versi\u00f3n 7.03.0616.0, tal como se distribuye en Microsoft Works 7 y Microsoft Office 2003 y 2007, permite a los atacantes remotos ejecutar c\u00f3digo arbitrario o causar una denegaci\u00f3n de servicio (bloqueo del navegador) por medio de un valor de propiedad WksPictureInterface no v\u00e1lido, que desencadena una llamada de funci\u00f3n inapropiada."
    }
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  "id": "CVE-2008-1898",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-09T00:30:58.490",
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        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
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