CVE-2005-1683
UnknownEPSS 14.62%
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CVE-2005-1683 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in winword.exe 10.2627.6714 and earlier in Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, before SP3 for Word 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mcw file.. EPSS estimates a 14.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in winword.exe 10.2627.6714 and earlier in Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, before SP3 for Word 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mcw file.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Word | All versions | Gold |
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Timeline
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-1683?
Buffer overflow in winword.exe 10.2627.6714 and earlier in Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, before SP3 for Word 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mcw file.
How severe is CVE-2005-1683?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1683 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1683?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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