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CVE-2011-1983 (GCVE-0-2011-1983)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-12-14 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:46
VLAI
Summary
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 and SP3, Office 2010 Gold and SP1, and Office for Mac 2011 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document, aka "Word Use After Free Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026409 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Date Public
2011-12-13 00:00
Show details on NVD website

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