CVE-2010-3336 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted Office document, affecting Microsoft Office and Mac converters.
- 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-2010-3336?
CVE-2010-3336 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 10 Nov 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
Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, Office for Mac 2011, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document that triggers memory corruption, aka "MSO Large SPID Read AV Vulnerability."
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3336?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Office, Microsoft Open Xml File Format Converter.
How do I fix CVE-2010-3336?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3336 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-2010-3336 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3336 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-pv9g-qpfc-676g.