Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2004-0901
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
10.0
HIGH
EPSS Probability:31.05%
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Attack Surface
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Authentication
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Weaponization
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SSVC Action
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | windows_2000 | all |
| microsoft | windows_2003_server | enterprise, enterprise_64-bit, r2, standard, web |
| microsoft | windows_98 | all |
| microsoft | windows_98se | all |
| microsoft | windows_me | all |
| microsoft | windows_nt | 4.0 |
| microsoft | windows_xp | all |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
31.053%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | MITRE Corporation · N/A · USA |
| Reserved | 2004-09-22T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2004-12-15T05:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2004-12-14 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-08T00:31:47 |
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