Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 9, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2012-0182

Description

Microsoft Word 2007 SP2 and SP3 does not properly handle memory during the parsing of Word documents, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Word PAPX Section Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft/Word2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-283A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
www.securityfocus.com/bid/55780nvd
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-064nvd
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15426nvd

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