CVE-2010-1903 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office Word Viewer, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a malformed record in a Word file, aka "Word HTML Linked Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Published: 2010-08-11

Score: 9.3 Critical

EPSS: 19.4% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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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:word:2002:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:sp3::::::

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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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.

The EPSS score is 0.19399.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-056
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12039

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Office Word Viewer Word

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2010-08-11T18:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T02:17:12.404Z

Reserved: 2010-05-11T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-1903

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-08-11T18:47:50.360

Modified: 2026-06-16T23:19:33.530

Link: CVE-2010-1903

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94
Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

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