Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Products

CVE-2010-3945

Summary

A buffer overflow in the CGM image converter within Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, and the Office Converter Pack can be exploited by remote attackers. By crafting a malicious CGM image embedded in an Office document, attackers may execute arbitrary code on the system, potentially compromising data and system integrity. This vulnerability highlights the importance of vigilance and regular updates to mitigate risks associated with document handling in office applications.

References