CVE-2008-4031 Information

Description

Microsoft Office Word 2000 SP3 2002 SP3 2003 SP3 and 2007 Gold and SP1; Outlook 2007 Gold and SP1; Word Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Compatibility Pack for Word Excel and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string in (1) an RTF file or (2) a rich text e-mail message which triggers incorrect memory allocation and memory corruption aka \Word RTF Object Parsing Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021370 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3384 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-072 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A5952