CVE-2010-3217

critical Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
65.7%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: October 13, 2010 (5692 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with crafted List Format Override (LFO) records, aka "Word Pointer Vulnerability."

CWE

CWE-399

Affected Products

microsoft word

References

🔗 secunia.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.securityfocus.com 🔗 www.us-cert.gov 🔗 docs.microsoft.com