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CVE-2008-4028

CRITICAL
9.3
CVSS Severity Score
EPSS Score0.1110%
EPSS Percentile7.52th
PublishedDec 10, 2008
Last ModifiedApr 23, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Outlook 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted control words related to multiple Drawing Object tags in (1) an RTF file or (2) a rich text e-mail message, which triggers incorrect memory allocation and a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Word RTF Object Parsing Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4030.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

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Microsoft

Office

= 2004
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Microsoft

Office

= 2008
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Microsoft

Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007

All versions
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Microsoft

Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007

All versions
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Microsoft

Office Word Viewer

= 2003
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Microsoft

Office Word Viewer

= 2003
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Microsoft

Open Xml File Format Converter

All versions
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Microsoft

Works

= 8.0
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Microsoft

Office Outlook

= 2007
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Microsoft

Office Outlook

= 2007
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Microsoft

Office Word

= 2000
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Microsoft

Office Word

= 2002
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Microsoft

Office Word

= 2003
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Microsoft

Office Word

= 2007

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