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CVE-2008-4837

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

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; and Microsoft Works 8 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document that contains a malformed table property, which triggers memory corruption, aka "Word Memory Corruption 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-119

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