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CVE-2010-2747
Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac do not properly handle an uninitialized pointer during parsing of a Word document, which…
High9.3EPSS 20.6%
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- microsoft
Description
Microsoft Word 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac do not properly handle an uninitialized pointer during parsing of a Word document, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document that triggers memory corruption, aka "Word Uninitialized Pointer Vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 20.6% · top 2.5% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (4)
- 20101014 VUPEN Security Research - Microsoft Office Word Uninitialized Pointer Vulnerability (CVE-2010-2747) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- MS10-079 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7121 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- TA10-285A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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