CVE-2008-3460

Microsoft Office - Remote Code Execution via Crafted WPG File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

WPGIMP32.FLT in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 does not properly parse the length of a WordPerfect Graphics (WPG) file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WPG file, aka the "WPG Image File Heap Corruption Vulnerability."

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6019
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=737
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020673
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30600
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2348
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31336

Scores

EPSS 0.3217
EPSS Percentile 98.2%

Details

CWE
CWE-399
Status published
Products (5)
microsoft/office 2000 sp3
microsoft/office 2003 sp2
microsoft/office xp sp3
microsoft/office_converter_pack
microsoft/works 8.0
Published Aug 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026