CVE-2010-3217 in the critical feed json
Double free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with crafted Lis…
published 16y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-3216
- cvss
- 9.3
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 40.1%
- EPSS 40.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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."
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40.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
References
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docs.microsoft.com
/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-079
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/secunia_research/2010-76/
vendor-advisory
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oval.cisecurity.org
/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6695
vdb-entry, signature
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/514298/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/515440/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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us-cert.gov
/cas/techalerts/TA10-285A.html
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2010-3217
- NVD CVE-2010-3217
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