Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | - |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | sp1 |
| Microsoft | Windows Xp | - |
| Microsoft | Word | 2000 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121129490723574&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936529US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/950627.mspx
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019686
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-02
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41380
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121129490723574&w=2
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936529US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/950627.mspx
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019686
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-02
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41380
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1092?
CVE-2008-1092 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NO...
How severe is CVE-2008-1092?
CVE-2008-1092 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1092?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Xp, Microsoft Word.