FKIE_CVE-2008-2244
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-07-09 22:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:53
Severity
Summary
Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .doc file that contains malformed data, as exploited in the wild in July 2008, and as demonstrated by attachement.doc.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office_word | 2002 |
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