PT-2004-1670 · Microsoft · Word For Windows 6.0 Converter

Greg Jones · Published 2004-12-15 · Updated 2019-04-30 · CVE-2004-0571

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter

Description The issue arises from the improper validation of certain data lengths, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code. This can be achieved by sending a malicious .wri, .rtf, or .doc file via email or hosting it on a malicious website.

Recommendations For Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter, update to a version that properly validates data lengths to prevent arbitrary code execution.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0571

Affected Products

Word For Windows 6.0 Converter

References · 11

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-041 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0571 · Security Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3416 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18337 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A685 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1976 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3743 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1168 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1959 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1417 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4328 · Note