Microsoft Word CSS Handling Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Strike ID:
E08-43u01
CVSS:
9.3 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
False Positive:
f
Variants:
9
Year:
2008

Description

This strike exploits a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Word. The vulnerability is caused by a memory handling error while parsing CSS styles in HTML-formatted files. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a malicious web page, causing arbitrary code to be executed with the privileges of the user.

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