Vulnerability Details CVE-2003-0820
Microsoft Word 97, 98(J), 2000, and 2002, and Microsoft Works Suites 2001 through 2004, do not properly check the length of the "Macro names" data value, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.273
EPSS Ranking 96.1%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 7.5
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-10/0163.html
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/search/document.asp?docid=5243
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8835
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13682
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A336
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A585
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A586
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A668
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2003-10/0163.html
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/search/document.asp?docid=5243
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8835
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-050
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13682
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A336
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A585
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A586
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A668
Products affected by CVE-2003-0820
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2001
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2002
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2003
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cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2004