CVE-2012-2539

HighCVSS 7.8/10Known exploited (CISA KEV)Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft Word 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 SP1; Word Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3; and Office Web Apps 2010 SP1 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via crafted RTF data, aka "Word RTF 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

VendorProductVersions
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References

Timeline

Published
Dec 12, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
Added to CISA KEV
Mar 28, 2022
NVD status
Analyzed

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CVE-2012-2539: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix