VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2008-3018

CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability30.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2008-08-12
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 do not properly parse the length of a PICT file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT file, aka the "Malformed PICT Filter Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3021.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Primary references