CVE-2008-0119

Name: CVE-2008-0119
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-05-13T22:20:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 30.99%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0119 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Publisher file with crafted object header data that triggers memory corruption, aka "Publisher Object Handler Validation Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 30.99% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Publisher file with crafted object header data that triggers memory corruption, aka "Publisher Object Handler Validation Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

30.99%

98.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2000	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2003	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2007	—
Microsoft	Office	2007_sp1	—
Microsoft	Office	xp	Sp3

References

Timeline

Published: May 13, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0119?

How severe is CVE-2008-0119?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0119 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 30.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0119?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST