CVE-2010-1901

Critical

Description

Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Word Viewer; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly handle unspecified properties in rich text data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted RTF document, aka "Word RTF Parsing Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical

CVSS9.3

Exploit probability—

Product

Microsoft Word

PublishedAug 11, 2010

First seenAug 11, 2010

How to fix

Vendor advisories

docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-056

Affected products

Product	Affected versions	Fixed in
microsoft word	2002, 2003, 2007	—
microsoft office	2004, 2008	—
microsoft open_xml_file_format_converter	No range specified	—
microsoft office_compatibility_pack	2007	—
microsoft office_word_viewer	No range specified	—

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