CVE-2007-1910: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Apr 10 2007(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in wwlib.dll in Microsoft Word 2007 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, as demonstrated by file789-1.doc.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office Word | =2007 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-1910?
CVE-2007-1910 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to cause application crashes and execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1910?
To mitigate CVE-2007-1910, it is recommended to apply the latest patches or updates provided by Microsoft for Microsoft Word 2007.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2007-1910?
The potential impacts of CVE-2007-1910 include denial of service through application crashes and execution of arbitrary code by remote attackers.
What versions of Microsoft Word are affected by CVE-2007-1910?
CVE-2007-1910 specifically affects Microsoft Word 2007.
How can CVE-2007-1910 be exploited?
CVE-2007-1910 can be exploited by crafting a malicious document that triggers a buffer overflow when opened in Microsoft Word 2007.
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