CVE-2011-1983
UnknownEPSS 22.72%
Last modified
CVE-2011-1983 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 22.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2007 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2010 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | 2011 | — |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-1983?
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2011-1983?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1983 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1983?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2011-1983?
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