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CVE-2007-1202 Details

Description

Word (or Word Viewer) in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and Works Suite 2004, 2005, and 2006 does not properly parse certain rich text "property strings of certain control words," which allows user-assisted remote attackers to trigger heap corruption and execute arbitrary code, aka the "Word RTF Parsing Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=525 CVEPatch
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-024 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1900 CVE
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/555489 CVEUS Government Resource
http://www.osvdb.org/34388 CVE

see all 20 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft word
2000 sp3
2002 sp3
2003 sp2
2004

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft word viewer
2003

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft works
2004
2005
2006

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-1202
NVD Published Date:
May 8, 2007
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2007-1202 Details - Not Deferred