Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Microsoft Office for Mac 2004 and 2008; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Microsoft Office Word Viewer 2003 SP3; Microsoft Office Word Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a crafted tag containing an invalid length field, aka "Word Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."
Published: 2009-06-10
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: 79.9% High
KEV: Yes
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Metrics kev

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ssvc

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Office Office Compatibility Pack Office Word Viewer Open Xml File Format Converter
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-22T00:05:55.003Z

Reserved: 2009-02-12T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2009-0563

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-07T04:40:05.118Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2009-06-10T18:00:00.313

Modified: 2026-04-22T13:52:28.770

Link: CVE-2009-0563

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