CVE-2005-0558 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2000, Word 2002, and Word 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted document.

Published: 2005-04-13

Score: 5.1 Medium

EPSS: 23.5% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:::::::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.23527.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-023
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19828
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1236
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2415
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2685
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4234

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Word

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2005-04-13T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:21:05.600Z

Reserved: 2005-02-26T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0558

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0558

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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