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CVE-2014-1757 Detail

Description

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP1 and SP2, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3, allocates memory incorrectly for file conversions from a binary (aka .doc) format to a newer format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office File Format Converter Vulnerability."


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882841
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/882841
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-017
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-017

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-1757
NVD Published Date:
04/08/2014
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Microsoft Corporation