Security readout for executives and security teams
A crafted Word document can make Microsoft Word 2000 or 2003 mishandle unordered lists. Opening the file may crash Word through memory corruption, and the CVE says arbitrary code execution may be possible. The attack requires user interaction and concerns legacy Office versions named in the record. Exposure is most likely where legacy Microsoft Word 2000 or 2003 remains installed and users can open untrusted .doc attachments or downloads. Treat this as legacy-technology risk. It is not KEV-listed in the supplied data, but affected systems could be disrupted by crafted documents and may face code-execution risk. Mitigation focus: Identify and remove unsupported Word 2000 or Word 2003 installations.; Check Microsoft or vendor guidance for applicable legacy Office updates or compensating controls.; Block or quarantine untrusted .doc files where business workflows allow..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- microsoft-word-unorderedlist-code-execution(43155)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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