CVE-2004-0848
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5
7.5CVSS HIGH
Summary
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office XP allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a link with a URL file location containing long inputs after (1) "%00 (null byte) in .doc filenames or (2) "%0a" (carriage return) in .rtf filenames.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)27%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/416001 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/416001Patch
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.htmlPatch
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-005
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19107
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2348
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2738
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4022