CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-0177
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-04-10
- 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-119
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Office Works File Converter in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2, Works 9, and Works 6-9 File Converter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Works (aka .wps) file, aka "Office WPS Converter Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft office 2007
• microsoft works 9.0
• microsoft works 6-9 file converter
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://osvdb.org/81134 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48723 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52867 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026910 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026911 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101A.html US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-028 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15598 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://osvdb.org/81134 osvdb.org
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48723 secunia.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52867 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026910 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026911 www.securitytracker.com
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101A.html US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-028 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15598 oval.cisecurity.org