Microsoft Word 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 SP1; Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3; and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted RTF data, aka "Word RTF 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
References
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| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-079 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16073 | Broken Link |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-079 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16073 | Broken Link |
| https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2012-2539 |
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2012-12-12 00:55
Updated : 2025-10-22 01:15
NVD link : CVE-2012-2539
Mitre link : CVE-2012-2539
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-2539
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- office_compatibility_pack
- office_word_viewer
- sharepoint_server
- word
- office_web_apps
CWE
CWE-787
Out-of-bounds Write