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CVE-2013-6801

high · 7.1

Microsoft Word 2003 SP2 and SP3 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a malformed .doc file containing an embedded image, as demonstrated by word2003forkbomb.doc, related to a "fork bomb" issue.

7.1
CVSS
14.4%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
96th
EPSS percentile
2013-11-18
Published

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

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftword2003
microsoftword2003
microsoftwindows_xpall versions

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References

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