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JVNVU#926676     ( CVE-2008-4841 | VU#926676 )
Microsoft WordPad Text Converter vulnerable to remote code execution
http://jvn.jp/cert/JVNVU926676/

The WordPad Text Converter for Word 97 files included in some versions of Windows contains an unspecified error which can allow a remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.




About This Analysis Information
Analysis Information Provider:
 		JPCERT/CC
 		First Published:
 		2008-12-12
Source Information Category:
 		Advisory, Alert
 		Last Updated:
 		2008-12-12




Affected Product Tags
lapt:/a:microsoft:wordpad     (Microsoft WordPad)
 


Vulnerability Analysis Results
[Information Source Reliability] [?]
Low [?]

Medium [?]
X High [?]
[Impact Level] [?]
Low [?]

X Low-Medium [?]
Medium-High [?]
High [?]
[Access Required] [?]
Physical [?]

Local [?]
Non-routed [?]
X Routed [?]
[Authentication] [?]
Privileged [?]

Standard [?]
Limited [?]
X None or Unnecessary [?]
[User Interaction Required] [?]
Complex [?]

X Simple [?]
None [?]
[Technical Difficulty] [?]
High [?]

Medium-High [?]
Low-Medium [?]
X Low [?]
[Availability of Remediation] [?]
Official Patch [?]

X Official Workaround [?]
Unofficial Patch [?]
None [?]
[Incident Activity] [?]
None [?]

Exploit or PoC [?]
X Activity Observed [?]
Alternatives
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2008-4841




US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#926676 Microsoft WordPad Text Converter vulnerable to remote code execution








References
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