Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Word | 2000 |
References
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=281&type=vulnerabilitiesPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/218621US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-03
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=281&type=vulnerabilitiesPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/218621US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.htmlUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-03
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0564?
CVE-2005-0564 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). 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 in...
How severe is CVE-2005-0564?
CVE-2005-0564 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0564?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Word.