Memory Corruption in Microsoft Office Graphics Filters

CVE-2010-3950

Summary

The TIFF image converter found in the graphics filters of Microsoft Office XP SP3, the Office Converter Pack, and Works 9 is susceptible to improper data conversion. This vulnerability allows remote attackers to exploit crafted TIFF images embedded in Office documents, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service due to memory corruption issues. It is crucial for users to stay updated with security patches to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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