CVE-2010-3200 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Microsoft Word 2003 via a crafted document causing a null pointer dereference, requiring user interaction to open the file.
- 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-2010-3200?
CVE-2010-3200 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Word, published on 20 Sep 2010. 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
MSO.dll in Microsoft Word 2003 SP3 11.8326.11.8324 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and multiple-instance application crash) via a crafted buffer in a Word document, as demonstrated by word_crash_11.8326.8324_poc.doc.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3200?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Word.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3200?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3200 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-3200 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3200 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Word
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5873-v44v-5632.