CVE-2013-3851: Buffer Overflow
Microsoft Office 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3, Word 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP3, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Word Viewer allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Office document, aka "Word Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3851?
CVE-2013-3851 has a critical severity level due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3851?
To fix CVE-2013-3851, apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Office and Word.
Which software is affected by CVE-2013-3851?
CVE-2013-3851 affects Microsoft Office 2003 SP3, Office 2007 SP3, Word 2003 SP3, Word 2007 SP3, Office Compatibility Pack SP3, and Word Viewer.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2013-3851?
CVE-2013-3851 is categorized as a memory corruption vulnerability that can lead to remote code execution.
Can CVE-2013-3851 cause a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2013-3851 can cause a denial of service due to memory corruption issues.