CVE-2008-2752: Microsoft Word

High severity, CVSS 7.1. EPSS: 27.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Word 2000 9.0.2812 and 2003 11.8106.8172 does not properly handle unordered lists, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted .doc file. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Affected products

• Microsoft Word: version 2000 only; version 2003 only

Published 2008-06-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.