Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 13, 2010· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2010-3216

Description

Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word document containing bookmarks that trigger use of an invalid pointer and memory corruption, aka "Word Bookmarks Vulnerability."

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Affected products

Microsoft/Office
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
Microsoft/Word2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: =2002 SP3
Microsoft/Office For Macllm-fuzzy
Range: =2004

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/514291/100/0/threadednvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-079nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7529nvd

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