CVE-2008-0110: Code Injection
First published: Tue Mar 11 2008(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook in Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and Sp3, and Office System allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mailto URI.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2007 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/393305
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28147
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29320
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019579
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0847/references
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5278
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-015
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0110?
CVE-2008-0110 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0110?
To mitigate CVE-2008-0110, it is recommended to update Microsoft Office to a version that is no longer affected.
Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2008-0110?
CVE-2008-0110 affects Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, as well as Office 2007.
What can attackers do with CVE-2008-0110?
Attackers leveraging CVE-2008-0110 can execute arbitrary code on a user's system by tricking them into clicking a crafted mailto URI.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2008-0110?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2008-0110, and users are advised to update their software to fix the vulnerability.
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