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CVE-2008-1434

UnknownEPSS 30.87%

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CVE-2008-1434 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Office System SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a large number of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) selectors, related to a "memory handling error" that triggers memory corruption.. EPSS estimates a 30.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Office System SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a large number of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) selectors, related to a "memory handling error" that triggers memory corruption.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
30.87%

98.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftOffice2000Sp3
MicrosoftOffice2003Sp2
MicrosoftOffice2004—
MicrosoftOffice2007—
MicrosoftOffice2007_sp1—
MicrosoftOffice2008—
MicrosoftOfficexpSp3
MicrosoftOffice Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007All versions—
MicrosoftWord Viewer2003—

References

Timeline

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Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-1434?
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Office System SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a large number of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) selectors, related to a "memory handling error" that triggers memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2008-1434?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1434 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 30.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1434?
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