CVE-2008-0104 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a malicious Publisher file, affecting Microsoft Office Publisher.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0104?
CVE-2008-0104 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 12 Feb 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2000, 2002, and 2003 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .pub file, aka "Publisher Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-94
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0104?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0104?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0104 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2008-0104 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0104 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9f63-4cgr-2gc5.