CVE-2004-0963 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.4414.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Microsoft	Word

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Advisories

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Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109716247230733&w=2
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-023
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17635
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1795
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2105
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2216
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A420

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-10-20T04:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:38:59.615Z

Reserved: 2004-10-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2004-0963

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-02-09T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2004-0963

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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