CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2000-0073

Published: Nov 17, 1999 | Modified: Apr 03, 2025

CVSS 3.x

N/A

Source:

NVD

CVSS 2.x

5 MEDIUM

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0073
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/NVD-Other.html

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) reader allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed control word.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Windows_2000	Microsoft	*	*
Windows_98	Microsoft	*	*
Windows_nt	Microsoft	4.0 (including)	4.0 (including)

References

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ249973
http://xforce.iss.net/search.php3?type=2\u0026pattern=win-malformed-rtf-control-word
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-005
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ249973
http://xforce.iss.net/search.php3?type=2\u0026pattern=win-malformed-rtf-control-word
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-005

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