CVE-2008-0103

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office document that contains a malformed object, related to a "memory handling error," aka "Microsoft Office Execution Jump Vulnerability."

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 55.52% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory marc.info Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019375 vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-013 vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5407 signature vdb entry
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html third party advisory us government resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27738 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/28909 third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0515/references vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-0103?
CVE-2008-0103 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-0103?
To fix CVE-2008-0103, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-0103 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2008-0103 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~56% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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