CVE-2007-3899

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Published Oct 9, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 29.2% KEV · Not listed

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 SP3, Word 2002 SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string in a Word file, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004::mac:::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp3::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 29.2% (29.167% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/27151
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018790
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482366/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25906
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-282A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3440
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-060
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1879

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Microsoft Office Word

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:37 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Oct 9, 2007, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 2:37 PM
Reserved: Jul 19, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:42 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Oct 9, 2007, 10:17 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:42 PM

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