CVE-2004-0901 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2004-0901
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Description: 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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/18338 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval4576.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval539.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval4749.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval4076.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval3882.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval3310.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval1655.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval1241.html MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms04-041.asp IDEFENSE http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=162&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true CIAC http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-055.shtml

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