CVE-2000-0073

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

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

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

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 25 years ago

1999-11-17 05:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:29:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows 2000

Microsoft windows 98_gold

Microsoft Windows NT 4.0

4.0

References

Q249973

win-malformed-rtf-control-word

MS00-005

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