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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-0177

CVE-2012-0177

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the Office Works File Converter in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2, Works 9, and Works 6-9 File Converter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Works (aka .wps) file, aka "Office WPS Converter Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Office2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2007 SP2
  • Microsoft/Works 6 9 File Converter
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works_6-9_file_converter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Works2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 6-9

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