CVE-2010-3950

Name: CVE-2010-3950
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2010-12-16T19:33:02.973+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 20.83%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3950 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The TIFF image converter in the graphics filters in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office Converter Pack, and Works 9 does not properly convert data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted TIFF image in an Office document, aka "TIFF Image Converter Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 20.83% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The TIFF image converter in the graphics filters in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office Converter Pack, and Works 9 does not properly convert data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted TIFF image in an Office document, aka "TIFF Image Converter Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

20.83%

97.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	xp	Sp3
Microsoft	Office Converter Pack	All versions	—
Microsoft	Works	9.0	—

References

Timeline

Published: Dec 16, 2010
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-3950?

How severe is CVE-2010-3950?

Severity scoring for CVE-2010-3950 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 20.83% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3950?

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Source: NVD / NIST