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$ cve CVE-2008-0108 JSON

CVE-2008-0108 EXPLOIT

9.3
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 52.6% (pctl 99)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in wkcvqd01.dll in Microsoft Works 6 File Converter, as used in Office 2003 SP2 and SP3, Works 8.0, and Works Suite 2005, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wps file with crafted field lengths, aka "Microsoft Works File Converter Field Length Vulnerability."

Scoring

CVSS9.3 (HIGH, v2.0)
VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS52.63% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs
WeaknessCWE-119
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2008-02-12
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (2)

VendorProduct
microsoftoffice
microsoftworks

Public exploits

References

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