CVE-2008-1088

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 31.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2008-04-08 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-399

Description

Microsoft Project 2000 Service Release 1, 2002 SP1, and 2003 SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Project file, related to improper validation of "memory resource allocations."

Affected products

Microsoft Project: 2000-sr1, 2002-sp1, 2003-sp2

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/29690
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/155563
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28607
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019797
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1142/references
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-018
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41447
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5384
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/29690

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