Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0901 (CCN-18338)

Assigned:2004-12-14
Published:2004-12-14
Updated:2019-04-30
Summary:Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
CVSS v3 Severity:10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:10.0 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0901

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin P-055
Microsoft WordPad Vulnerability

Source: CIAC
Type: UNKNOWN
P-055

Source: CCN
Type: iDEFENSE Security Advisory 12.14.04
Microsoft Word 6.0/95 Document Converter Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: IDEFENSE
Type: UNKNOWN
20041214 Microsoft Word 6.0/95 Document Converter Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-041
Vulnerability in WordPad Could Allow Code Execution (885836)

Source: CCN
Type: BID-11929
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter Font Conversion Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS04-041

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-converter-font-code-execution(18338)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
win-converter-font-code-execution(18338)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1241

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1655

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3310

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3882

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4076

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4576

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4749

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:539

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2:*:datacenter_64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:terminal_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:*:workstation:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp1:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp2:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp3:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp4:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp5:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:workstation:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:gold:professional:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:64-bit:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp1:home:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:home:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6a:*:*:server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:2003_server::x64:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_nt:4.0:sp6:*:*:terminal_server:*:x86:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:539
    V
    MS Word 6.0 Font Conversion Vulnerability (64-bit XP)
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3882
    V
    MS Word 6.0 Font Conversion Vulnerability (32-bit XP)
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1241
    V
    MS Word 6.0 Font Conversion Vulnerability (Windows 2000)
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4576
    V
    MS Word 6.0 Font Conversion Vulnerability (NT Terminal Server)
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1655
    V
    MS Word 6.0 Font Conversion Vulnerability (Server 2003)
    2014-06-30
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3310
    V
    MS Word 6.0 Font Conversion Vulnerability (NT 4.0)
    2014-06-30
    BACK
    microsoft windows 2000 *
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp2
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp3
    microsoft windows 2000 * sp4
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise
    microsoft windows 2003 server enterprise_64-bit
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows 2003 server r2
    microsoft windows 2003 server standard
    microsoft windows 2003 server web
    microsoft windows 98 * gold
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows me *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp1
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp2
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp3
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp5
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp *
    microsoft windows xp * gold
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp1
    microsoft windows xp * sp2
    microsoft windows 98 *
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows me *
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6a
    microsoft windows 2003_server
    microsoft windows 2003 server *
    microsoft windows nt 4.0 sp6
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows xp - sp1