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  2. CVE-2014-2730
ID CVE-2014-2730
Summary The XML parser in Microsoft Office 2007 SP3, 2010 SP1 and SP2, and 2013, and Office for Mac 2011, does not properly detect recursion during entity expansion, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and persistent application hang) via a crafted XML document containing a large number of nested entity references, as demonstrated by a crafted text/plain e-mail message to Outlook, a similar issue to CVE-2003-1564.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp2:x86:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:-:-:*:-:-:x64:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:-:-:*:-:-:x64:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:-:-:*:-:-:x86:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2013:-:-:*:-:-:x86:*
CVSS
Base: 5.0 (as of 09-10-2018 - 19:43)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-399
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
NONE NONE PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
refmap via4
bugtraq 20140403 [softScheck] Denial of Service in Microsoft Office 2007-2013
Last major update 09-10-2018 - 19:43
Published 05-04-2014 - 14:55
Last modified 09-10-2018 - 19:43
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