Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-1683 (CCN-20683)

Assigned:2005-05-19
Published:2005-05-19
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary:Buffer overflow in winword.exe 10.2627.6714 and earlier in Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, before SP3 for Word 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mcw file.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:2.6 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Thu May 19 2005 - 18:33:34 CDT
UNICODE BUFFER OVERFLOW IN MS-WORD

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-1683

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050519 UNICODE BUFFER OVERFLOW IN MS-WORD

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 16814
Microsoft Word mcw File Processing Overflow

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050521 [UPDATE] UNICODE BUFFER OVERFLOW IN MS-WORD

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
13687

Source: CCN
Type: BID-13687
Microsoft Word MCW File Handler Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
word-mcw-bo(20683)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:word:*:gold:mac:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:word:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft word * gold
    microsoft word *