CVE-2008-1092
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote...
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
- Record
CVE-2008-1092- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
- Record
CVE-2008-1092- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2008-1103 No score
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
- Record
EUVD-2008-1103- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m5h6-g75q-rpq4 No score
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote...
Buffer overflow in msjet40.dll before 4.0.9505.0 in Microsoft Jet Database Engine allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Word file, as exploited in the wild in March 2008. NOTE: as of 20080513, Microsoft has stated that this is the same issue as CVE-2007-6026.
- Record
GHSA-m5h6-g75q-rpq4- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2008-1092 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Word, published March 25, 2008. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 25.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1019686
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/936529
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-028
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41380
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=121129490723574&w=2
microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/950627.mspx
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-1092
github.com/advisories/GHSA-m5h6-g75q-rpq4