Back to KEVs

CVE-2012-2539

Microsoft Word 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 SP1; Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3; and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1 allow...

Basic Information

CVE State
PUBLISHED
Reserved Date
May 09, 2012
Published Date
December 12, 2012
Last Updated
February 10, 2025
Vendor
n/a
Product
n/a
Description
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 SP1; Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3; and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted RTF data, aka "Word RTF 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.1

7.8 - HIGH

Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC Information

Exploitation
active
Technical Impact
total

Exploit Status

Exploited in the Wild
Yes (added 2022-03-28 00:00:00 UTC) Source

References

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-346A.html https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-079 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16073

Known Exploited Vulnerability Information

Source Added Date
CISA 2022-03-28 00:00:00 UTC