CVE-2013-1324: Buffer Overflow

Published Nov 13, 2013
·
Updated

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, 2013, and 2013 RT allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WordPerfect document (.wpd) file, aka "Word Stack Buffer Overwrite Vulnerability."

Affected Software

7 affected components
Microsoft Office=2003-sp3
Microsoft Office=2007-sp3
Microsoft Office=2010-sp1
Microsoft Office=2010-sp1
Microsoft Office=2013
Microsoft Office=2013
Microsoft Office 2013 RT

Event History

Nov 13, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1324?

CVE-2013-1324 is classified as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-1324?

To fix CVE-2013-1324, install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Office.

3

Which versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2013-1324?

CVE-2013-1324 affects Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, 2013, and 2013 RT.

4

Can CVE-2013-1324 allow attackers to compromise systems?

Yes, CVE-2013-1324 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially leading to full system compromise.

5

What types of documents can exploit CVE-2013-1324?

CVE-2013-1324 can be exploited through crafted WordPerfect document (.wpd) files.

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