Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 12, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-0109
CVE-2008-0109
Description
Word in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2, and Office Word Viewer 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted fields within the File Information Block (FIB) of a Word file, which triggers length calculation errors and memory corruption.
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Affected products
9- Range: SP2
- Range: 2003
- Range: SP3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- secunia.com/advisories/28901nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0511/referencesnvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/692417nvdUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488071/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/27656nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-009nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5073nvd
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