FKIE_CVE-2008-0108
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-02-12 23:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:48
Severity
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in wkcvqd01.dll in Microsoft Works 6 File Converter, as used in Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, Works 8.0, and Works Suite 2005, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wps file with crafted field lengths, aka "Microsoft Works File Converter Field Length Vulnerability."
References
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