CVE-2005-0564 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2000 and Word 2002, and Microsoft Works Suites 2000 through 2004, might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .doc file with long font information.

Published: 2005-07-12

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 33.7% 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:::::::*

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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 Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.33671.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=281&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/218621
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-035
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1190
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1331

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Word

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2005-07-12T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:21:05.650Z

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

Link: CVE-2005-0564

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-07-12T04:00:00.000

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

Link: CVE-2005-0564

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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