Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 21, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-1898
CVE-2008-1898
Description
A certain ActiveX control in WkImgSrv.dll 7.03.0616.0, as distributed in Microsoft Works 7 and Microsoft Office 2003 and 2007, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (browser crash) via an invalid WksPictureInterface property value, which triggers an improper function call.
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References
7- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-05/0029.htmlnvdExploit
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28820nvdExploit
- blogs.technet.com/swi/archive/2008/06/05/why-there-wont-be-a-security-update-for-wkimgsrv-dll.aspxnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/491027/100/0/threadednvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41876nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5460nvd
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5530nvd
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