CVE-2004-0963
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows...
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.
- Record
CVE-2004-0963- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.
- Record
CVE-2004-0963- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0961 No score
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0961- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-833j-h6cj-v3r8 No score
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows...
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word 2002 (10.6612.6714) SP3, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application exception) and possibly execute arbitrary code in winword.exe via certain unexpected values in a .doc file, including (1) an offset that triggers an out-of-bounds memory access, (2) a certain value that causes a large memory copy as triggered by an integer conversion error, and other values.
- Record
GHSA-833j-h6cj-v3r8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2004-0963 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Microsoft Word, published October 20, 2004. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 32.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-023
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2216
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109716247230733&w=2
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17635
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0963
github.com/advisories/GHSA-833j-h6cj-v3r8