CVE-2014-2778
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute...
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted embedded font in a (1) .doc or (2) .docx document, aka "Embedded Font Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted embedded font in a (1) .doc or (2) .docx document, aka "Embedded Font Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2014-2778- 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
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted embedded font in a (1) .doc or (2) .docx document, aka "Embedded Font Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2014-2778- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-2805 No score
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted embedded font in a (1) .doc or (2) .docx document, aka "Embedded Font Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2014-2805- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f3w2-m49v-mvf9 No score
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute...
Microsoft Word 2007 SP3 and Office Compatibility Pack SP3 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted embedded font in a (1) .doc or (2) .docx document, aka "Embedded Font Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-f3w2-m49v-mvf9- 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-2014-2778 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack, published June 11, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 19.9%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securityfocus.com/bid/67896
blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2014/06/10/assessing-risk-for-the-june-2014-security-updates.aspx
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-034
secunia.com/advisories/58551
securitytracker.com/id/1030383
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2778
github.com/advisories/GHSA-f3w2-m49v-mvf9