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CVE-2008-4031

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-12-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Outlook 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string in (1) an RTF file or (2) a rich text e-mail message, which triggers incorrect memory allocation and memory corruption, aka "Word RTF Object Parsing Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Office Word ViewerMicrosoft Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007Microsoft WorksMicrosoft Office OutlookMicrosoft Office SystemMicrosoft Open Xml File Format ConverterMicrosoft Office WordMicrosoft Office

Weakness Type

CWE-399

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