CVE detail
CVE-2008-2244
Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .doc file that contains malformed data, as exploited in the wild in July 2008, and as demonstrated by attachement.doc.
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.
Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
- Total mentions
- 0
- within the 30d window
- Peak daily
- 0
- highest bucket
Evidence
Source links by recency
1 source links · newest first
- Find potential exploit conditions in Microsoft Office documentsHelp Net Security
OfficeCat is a command line utility developed by the Sourcefire VRT that can be used to process Microsoft Office Documents to determine the presence of potential exploit conditions in the file. Officecat is available for Windows and Linux. Vulnerabilities checked by OfficeCat: CVE-2006-0001 CVE-2006-1301 CVE-2006-1306 CVE-2006-1308 CVE-2006-1540 CVE-2006-2492 CVE-2006-3014 CVE-2006-3086 CVE-2006-3431 CVE-2006-3432 CVE-2006-3493 CVE-2006-3590 CVE-2006-3656 CVE-2006-3864 CVE-2006-3865 CVE-2006-3875 CVE-2006-3876 CVE-2006-3877 CVE-2006-4534 CVE-2006-4694 CVE-2006-4700 CVE-2006-4701 CVE-2006-5994 CVE-2006-5995 CVE-2006-6456 CVE-2006-6561 CVE-2007-0027 CVE-2007-0030 CVE-2007-0031 CVE-2007-0515 CVE-2007-0671 CVE-2007-1203 CVE-2007-1214 … More →
newswww.helpnetsecurity.comNov 2, 2009, 3:02 PM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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