Buffer overflow in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2000 Web Components SP3, Office XP Web Components SP3, BizTalk Server 2002, and Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted property values, aka "Office Web Components Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
Published Aug 12, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 51.61%
Description
Buffer overflow in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2000 Web Components SP3, Office XP Web Components SP3, BizTalk Server 2002, and Visual Studio .NET 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted property values, aka "Office Web Components Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
- 2004
- 2004
- 2006
- 2006
- n/a
- 2003
- xp
- 2000
- 2003
- 2003
- xp
Running on/with
- 2002
- 2003
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 51.61% (0.51610) | 98.91th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 51.61% (0.51610) | 98.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 75.43% (0.75430) | 98.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 84.19% (0.84194) | 99.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 75.43% (0.75430) | 98.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 95.63% (0.95629) | 99.49th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 19, 2024 | 94.83% (0.94825) | 99.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 11, 2024 | 94.58% (0.94577) | 99.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 22, 2024 | 95.73% (0.95728) | 99.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 10, 2024 | 95.95% (0.95954) | 99.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 30, 2023 | 96.17% (0.96172) | 99.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 15, 2023 | 96.01% (0.96012) | 99.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 95.39% (0.95393) | 99.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 15, 2023 | 95.62% (0.95619) | 99.14th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 94.89% (0.94887) | 98.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 18, 2023 | 95.23% (0.95233) | 98.95th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 5, 2023 | 95.28% (0.95280) | 98.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.98% (0.95976) | 99.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 87.96% (0.87962) | 99.78th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 87.96% (0.87962) | 99.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 73.87% (0.73870) | 99.26th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 87.96% (0.87962) | 99.74th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (6)
- http://osvdb.org/56916 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35992 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022708 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-043 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6326 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/56916 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35992 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDPatch | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022708 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-223A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-043 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6326 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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