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CVE-2013-6801
Published: Nov 16, 2013
Modified: Sep 16, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
20131108 Re: Word 2003 SP2 .doc fork bomb on WinXP SP3
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20131108 Re: Word 2003 SP2 .doc fork bomb on WinXP SP3
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20131107 Word 2003 SP2 .doc fork bomb on WinXP SP3
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