CVE-2012-2539

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.8 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Dec 12, 2012
Updated: Dec 20, 2024
CWE ID 787

Summary

CVE-2012-2539 is a remote code execution vulnerability affecting various Microsoft Office applications, including Word 2003, 2007, and 2010, Word Viewer, Office Compatibility Packs, and Office Web Apps 2010. Maliciously crafted RTF data triggers memory corruption, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This issue impacts Microsoft Word versions SP3, SP2, and SP1, as well as Office Compatibility Packs SP2 and SP3, and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Office Word
  • Microsoft SharePoint Server
  • Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
  • Microsoft Office Web Apps

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft