First published: Wed Sep 11 2013(Updated: )
Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 and Word 2007 SP3 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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3853.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Office | =2007-sp3 | |
Microsoft Office Word | =2007-sp3 |
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CVE-2013-3854 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote code execution and can lead to denial of service.
To fix CVE-2013-3854, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for Office 2007 SP3.
CVE-2013-3854 affects Microsoft Office 2007 SP3 and Microsoft Word 2007 SP3.
CVE-2013-3854 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability.
Yes, CVE-2013-3854 can be exploited by opening a specially crafted Office document, requiring no additional user interaction.