CVE-2010-2747

high

Description

Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac do not properly handle an uninitialized pointer during parsing of a Word document, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document that triggers memory corruption, aka "Word Uninitialized Pointer Vulnerability."

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7121

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-079

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514310/100/0/threaded

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2010-10-13

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High