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CVE-2014-0259 (GCVE-0-2014-0259)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-01-15 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:13
VLAI
Summary
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."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029599 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029598 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
Date Public
2014-01-14 00:00
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