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CVE-2013-6801

Published: Nov 18, 2013 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.1 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-6801
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/399.html

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.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
WordMicrosoft2003-sp2 (including)2003-sp2 (including)
WordMicrosoft2003-sp3 (including)2003-sp3 (including)

References

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