PT-2010-4639 · Microsoft · Office Word

Published 2010-09-20 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2010-3200

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Word version 2003 SP3 11.8326.11.8324

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a NULL pointer dereference and multiple-instance application crash, via a crafted buffer in a Word document.

Recommendations For Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 11.8326.11.8324, consider avoiding the use of crafted Word documents until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the opening of untrusted Word documents to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-3200

Affected Products

Office Word

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3200 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/513679/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-3200 · Note