9.3

CVE-2008-1434: microsoft office Resource Management Errors

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 13-05-2008Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2008-1434 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Resource Management Errors vulnerability in microsoft office. EPSS estimates a 30.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
30.87%
0%100%
High · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 13-05-2008
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Office System SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML document with a large number of Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) selectors, related to a "memory handling error" that triggers memory corruption.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

30.87%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 30.87% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
30.87%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
  • officeEOL2000:sp3 | 2003:sp2 | 2003:sp3 | 2004 | 2007 | 2007_sp1 | 2008 | xp:sp3
  • word_viewer2003

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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