Vulnerabilities > CVE-2008-3460 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Microsoft Office, Office Converter Pack and Works

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
microsoft
CWE-399
nessus
NVD
Published: 2008-08-12
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

WPGIMP32.FLT in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 does not properly parse the length of a WordPerfect Graphics (WPG) file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WPG file, aka the "WPG Image File Heap Corruption Vulnerability."

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
5

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
NASL idSMB_NT_MS08-044.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is running a version of some Microsoft Office filters that are subject to various flaws that could allow arbitrary code to be run. An attacker may use these to execute arbitrary code on this host. To succeed, the attacker would have to send a rogue file to a user of the remote computer and have it import it with Microsoft Office.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id33873
published2008-08-13
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2008-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/33873
titleMS08-044: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Filters Could Allow Remote Code Execution (924090)

Oval

accepted2015-08-10T04:01:02.821-04:00
classvulnerability
contributors
  • nameSudhir Gandhe
    organizationSecure Elements, Inc.
  • nameAkihito Nakamura
    organizationAIST
  • nameDragos Prisaca
    organizationG2, Inc.
  • nameMaria Mikhno
    organizationALTX-SOFT
  • nameMaria Mikhno
    organizationALTX-SOFT
definition_extensions
  • commentMicrosoft Office 2000 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:93
  • commentMicrosoft Office XP is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:663
  • commentMicrosoft Office 2003 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:233
  • commentMicrosoft Project 2002 SP1 is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:707
  • commentMicrosoft Office Converter Pack is installed
    ovaloval:org.mitre.oval:def:28520
descriptionWPGIMP32.FLT in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 does not properly parse the length of a WordPerfect Graphics (WPG) file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WPG file, aka the "WPG Image File Heap Corruption Vulnerability."
familywindows
idoval:org.mitre.oval:def:6019
statusaccepted
submitted2008-08-13T09:28:00
titleMicrosoft Office WPG Image File Heap Corruption Vulnerability
version15

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