CVE-2008-2244 describes a critical arbitrary code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3, allowing remote attackers to compromise systems through specially crafted .doc files. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring medium attack complexity but granting complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. It was actively exploited in the wild in July 2008, though no public exploit code or significant community discussion is currently noted.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2002CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_word:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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