National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2004-0571
Original release date:01/10/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter 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 "Table Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0901.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: MS
Name: MS04-041
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: win-converter-table-code-execution(18337)
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:685
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:685
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US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3416
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US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1976
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US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1959
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1959
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US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1417
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1417
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US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1168
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1168
Type: Tool Signature