What is the severity of CVE-2010-2748?

CVE-2010-2748 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2010-2748?

To fix CVE-2010-2748, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.

What software is affected by CVE-2010-2748?

CVE-2010-2748 affects Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2748?

CVE-2010-2748 is a boundary check vulnerability that leads to memory corruption.

Can CVE-2010-2748 be exploited by opening a document?

Yes, CVE-2010-2748 can be exploited by opening a specially crafted Word document.

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CVE-2010-2748

critical

9.3

CWE

13/10/2010

12/10/2018

CVE-2010-2748: Code Injection

First published: Wed Oct 13 2010(Updated: )

Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac do not properly check an unspecified boundary during parsing of a Word document, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document that triggers memory corruption, aka "Word Boundary Check Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Office	=2004
Microsoft Word for Android	=2002-sp3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2748?
CVE-2010-2748 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2748?
To fix CVE-2010-2748, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.
What software is affected by CVE-2010-2748?
CVE-2010-2748 affects Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2748?
CVE-2010-2748 is a boundary check vulnerability that leads to memory corruption.
Can CVE-2010-2748 be exploited by opening a document?
Yes, CVE-2010-2748 can be exploited by opening a specially crafted Word document.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-2748?
CVE-2010-2748 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-2748?
To fix CVE-2010-2748, apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected products.
What software is affected by CVE-2010-2748?
CVE-2010-2748 affects Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-2748?
CVE-2010-2748 is a boundary check vulnerability that leads to memory corruption.
Can CVE-2010-2748 be exploited by opening a document?
Yes, CVE-2010-2748 can be exploited by opening a specially crafted Word document.