CVE-2012-2550

Published Oct 9, 2012

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: Microsoft Works 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted Word .doc file, aka "Works Heap Vulnerability."
Source: secure@microsoft.com
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 9.3
Impact score: 10
Exploitability score: 8.6
Vector string: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-119

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0579650D-24E9-46FF-8876-5164D4397E10"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References