CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-4024

9.3 HIGH Published 2008-12-10 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-12-10
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-94

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."

Affected configurations

• microsoft office 2004 • microsoft office 2008 • microsoft office compatibility pack for word excel ppt 2007 • microsoft office word viewer 2003 • microsoft open xml file format converter • microsoft works 8.0 • microsoft office outlook 2007 • microsoft office word 2000 • microsoft office word 2002 • microsoft office word 2003 • microsoft office word 2007

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code weakness

References