CVE-2012-2528

critical
Published 2012-10-09 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
9.3
VIR risk
9.3

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 SP1; Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3; Word Automation Services on Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010; and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF document, aka "RTF File listid Use-After-Free Vulnerability."

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
windows microsoftword_automation_services-
windows microsoftsharepoint_server2010
windows microsoftoffice_compatibility_pack
windows microsoftoffice_web_apps2010
windows microsoftword2003
windows microsoftword2007
windows microsoftword2010
windows microsoftword_viewer

References

CWEs

CWE-399

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.