CVEvulnerability

CVE-2013-6801

7.1 HIGH Published 2013-11-18 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-11-18
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.1 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

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 configurations

• microsoft word 2003

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References