Vulnerabilities > CVE-2013-6801 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2003
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
MEDIUM Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
COMPLETE Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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Application | 2 | |
OS | 1 |