Microsoft Office File Format Converter Vulnerability

CVE-2014-1757 · HIGH Severity

AV:N/AC:M/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP1 and SP2, and Office Compatibility Pack SP3, allocates memory incorrectly for file conversions from a binary (aka .doc) format to a newer format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document, aka "Microsoft Office File Format Converter Vulnerability."

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