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Total vulnerabilities in the database

CVE-2013-6801

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.

  • Published: Nov 18, 2013
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2013-6801
  • Severity: High
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: High
  • Score: 7.1
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

CWEs:

Software From Fixed in
microsoft / word 2003-sp3 2003-sp3.x
microsoft / word 2003-sp2 2003-sp2.x