National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-0119
Original release date:05/13/2008
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher in Office 2000 and XP SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 SP1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Publisher file with crafted object header data that triggers memory corruption, aka "Publisher Object Handler Validation Vulnerability."
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA08-134A
Name: TA08-134A
External Source: MS
Name: MS08-027
Type: Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2008-1505
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1020015
External Source: BID
Name: 29158
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20080514 Microsoft Office Publisher PUB File Parsing Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30150
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5303
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBST02336
External Source: HP
Name: HPSBST02336
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5303
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5