CVE-2009-0088 - The WordPerfect 6.x Converter (WPFT632.CNV, 1998.1.27.0) in Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and Microsoft Office Converter Pack does not properly validate the length of an unspecified string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect 6.x file, related to an unspecified counter and control structures on the stack, aka "Word 2000 WordPerfect 6.x Converter Stack Corruption Vulnerability."

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HIGH

The WordPerfect 6.x Converter (WPFT632.CNV, 1998.1.27.0) in Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and Microsoft Office Converter Pack does not properly validate the length of an unspecified string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect 6.x file, related to an unspecified counter and control structures on the stack, aka "Word 2000 WordPerfect 6.x Converter Stack Corruption Vulnerability."

Published Apr 15, 2009

9.3

HIGH

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 28.45%

Description

The WordPerfect 6.x Converter (WPFT632.CNV, 1998.1.27.0) in Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 and Microsoft Office Converter Pack does not properly validate the length of an unspecified string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect 6.x file, related to an unspecified counter and control structures on the stack, aka "Word 2000 WordPerfect 6.x Converter Stack Corruption Vulnerability."

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

References (7)

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=782
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
http://osvdb.org/53663
vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022043
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1024
vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-010
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5736
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL

Link	Providers	Tags
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=782		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSE
http://osvdb.org/53663		vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022043		vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html		third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1024		vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-010		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5736		vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL