# CVE-2008-3460: WPGIMP32.FLT in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 does not properly parse the length of a

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-08-12 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

WPGIMP32.FLT in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 does not properly parse the length of a WordPerfect Graphics (WPG) file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted WPG file, aka the "WPG Image File Heap Corruption Vulnerability."

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## References

- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-044
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6019
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=737
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020673
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30600
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2348
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31336

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