CVE-2010-3333: Microsoft Office Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
First published: Wed Nov 10 2010(Updated: )
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the parsing of RTF data in Microsoft Office and earlier allows an attacker to perform remote code execution.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Open XML File Format Converter | ||
| Microsoft Office | =2008 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2007-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2011 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2010 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | ||
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2008 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2011 | |
| Microsoft Open XML File Format Converter | ||
| =2003-sp3 | ||
| =2004 | ||
| =2007-sp2 | ||
| =2008 | ||
| =2010 | ||
| =2011 | ||
| =xp-sp3 | ||
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Reference Links
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42144
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44652
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2923
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024705
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38521
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=880
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-313A.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8293
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11931
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-087
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-3333
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-3333?
CVE-2010-3333 has been categorized with a critical severity level due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3333?
To fix CVE-2010-3333, users should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Office versions.
Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2010-3333?
CVE-2010-3333 affects multiple versions of Microsoft Office including Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, Office 2007 SP2, Office 2010, and several versions for Mac.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2010-3333?
CVE-2010-3333 is a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability occurring in the parsing of RTF data.
What can an attacker do by exploiting CVE-2010-3333?
By exploiting CVE-2010-3333, an attacker can perform remote code execution, potentially taking control of the affected system.
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