Summary
This host is installed with Microsoft Word and is prone to null pointer dereference vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and multiple-instance application crash).
Impact Level: Application
Solution
No solution or patch was made available for at least one year since disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore.
General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.
Insight
The flaw is due to error in 'MSO.dll' library which fails to handle the special crafted buffer in a file.
Affected
Microsoft Office Word 2003 sp3 on Windows.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2010-3200 -
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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