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Tracker / CVE-2008-4024

CVE-2008-4024

High 9.3

Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted lcbPlcfBkfSdt field in the File Information Block (FIB), which bypasses an initialization step and triggers an "arbitrary free," aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products and versions

microsoft office
microsoft office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007
microsoft office_outlook
microsoft office_word
microsoft office_word_viewer
microsoft open_xml_file_format_converter
microsoft works

Analysis

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