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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:420 Version: 6  Last Modified: 2012-05-10
Title: Word 2003 (wordview) Malicious .doc Buffer Overflow
Description: Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Status: INTERIM Reference(s): CVE-2004-0963
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Windows ME
Microsoft Windows NT
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): Microsoft Word 2003
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