Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack | All versions |
| Microsoft | Word | 2007 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029598Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029599Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-00
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029598Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029599Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-00
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-0259?
CVE-2014-0259 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Mem...
How severe is CVE-2014-0259?
CVE-2014-0259 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-2014-0259?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, Microsoft Word.