CVE-2003-0820
Microsoft Word Macro Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 15, 2003, 5 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 20, 2024, 11:45 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
10.0
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-050.asp [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-050 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 16, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8835 Patch, Vendor Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8835 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A586 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A586 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A668 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A668 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A585 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A585 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.security.nnov.ru/search/document.asp?docid=5243 No Types Assigned http://www.security.nnov.ru/search/document.asp?docid=5243 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13682 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13682 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A336 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A336 Third Party Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:chinese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:japanese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:korean:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:chinese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:japanese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:korean:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:sr1:*:japanese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:sr2:*:japanese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:chinese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:japanese:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:korean:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2001:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:ja:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:ko:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:*:*:zh:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:97:sr2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:ja:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:ko:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:*:*:zh:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:sr1:*:ja:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:98:sr2:*:ja:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:ja:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:ko:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:zh:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:sr1a:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2001:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:336 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:586 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:668 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource] Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:585 [Tool Signature, US Government Resource] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A668 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A586 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A585 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A336 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/13682 [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/13682 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 01, 2004
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2003-0820 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2003-0820
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
10.46 }} 0.00%
score
0.94051
percentile