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GHSA-H5PH-4698-HX9R

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-14 02:39 – Updated: 2022-05-14 02:39
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Microsoft Word 2007, when the "Save as PDF" add-on is enabled, places an absolute pathname in the Subject field during an "Email as PDF" operation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the sender's account name and a Temporary Internet Files subdirectory name.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-6063"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-200"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2009-02-05T01:30:00Z",
    "severity": "MODERATE"
  },
  "details": "Microsoft Word 2007, when the \"Save as PDF\" add-on is enabled, places an absolute pathname in the Subject field during an \"Email as PDF\" operation, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information such as the sender\u0027s account name and a Temporary Internet Files subdirectory name.",
  "id": "GHSA-h5ph-4698-hx9r",
  "modified": "2022-05-14T02:39:13Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T02:39:13Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6063"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486088/100/0/threaded"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}



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