Windows Shell and WordPad in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP1 and SP2, Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2, and Windows 7; Microsoft Office XP SP3; Office 2003 SP3; and Office System 2007 SP1 and SP2 do not properly validate COM objects during instantiation, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "COM Validation Vulnerability."
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft / office | xp-sp3 | xp-sp3.x |
| microsoft / office | 2007-sp2 | 2007-sp2.x |
| microsoft / office | 2007-sp1 | 2007-sp1.x |
| microsoft / office | 2003-sp3 | 2003-sp3.x |