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CVE-2009-0565

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2009-06-10 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Microsoft Office for Mac 2004 and 2008; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed record that triggers memory corruption, aka "Word Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

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

Weakness Type

CWE-119

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