medium5.0Public exploit code
CVE-2000-0073
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) reader allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed control word.
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Microsoft Windows 95/98/Enterprise Server 4/NT Server 4/Terminal Server 4/Workstation 4 - Riched Buffer Overflow1999-11-17 · local · windows · Verified
Impact
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) reader allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed control word.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows 2000 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows 98 | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Nt | Version 4.0 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ249973
- http://xforce.iss.net/search.php3?type=2&pattern=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&pattern=win-malformed-rtf-control-word
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-005