CVE-2004-0901
highpriority · attend · 51EPSS 0.319 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Microsoft Word for Windows 6.0 Converter (MSWRD632.WPC), as used in WordPad, does not properly validate certain data lengths, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .wri, .rtf, and .doc file sent by email or malicious web site, aka "Font Conversion Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2004-0571.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (12)
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- microsoft windows 2003 server= enterprisenvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- microsoft windows 2003 server= enterprise_64-bitnvdUScpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (24)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-055.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=162&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=trueenisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-041enisa_euvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18338enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1241enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1655enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3310enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3882enisa_euvd
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