Vulnerability Name:

CCN-13500

Published:2003-10-03
Updated:2003-10-03
Summary:Microsoft Word is vulnerable to a denial of service. By creating a specially-crafted Word document with a modified memory structure, a remote attacker could cause memory corruption and possibly execute arbitrary code on the system, once the victim opens the document.
CVSS v3 Severity:6.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Vuln-Dev Mailing List, Fri Oct 03 2003 - 13:15:47 CDT
Bug in Microsoft Word

Source: CCN
Type: BID-8761
Microsoft Word Malformed Document Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
word-document-dos(13500)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:98:::ja:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    microsoft word 97
    microsoft word 2000
    microsoft word 98
    microsoft word 2002