LOW
Buffer overflow in winword.exe 10.2627.6714 and earlier in Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, before SP3 for Word 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mcw file
Published May 25, 2005
2.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 14.62%
Description
Buffer overflow in winword.exe 10.2627.6714 and earlier in Microsoft Word for the Macintosh, before SP3 for Word 2002, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted mcw file.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
2.6 LOW NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
14.62% 0.14619
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.14619
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (15 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 14.62% (0.14619) | 96.55th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 14.62% (0.14619) | 96.21th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 23, 2025 | 15.13% (0.15130) | 94.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 19.26% (0.19257) | 94.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 34.04% (0.34043) | 95.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 23, 2025 | 19.26% (0.19257) | 94.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 18.14% (0.18136) | 94.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 2.41% (0.02406) | 90.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 1, 2024 | 2.41% (0.02406) | 89.78th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 14, 2023 | 2.59% (0.02594) | 88.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 15, 2023 | 5.61% (0.05612) | 92.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 6.29% (0.06289) | 92.46th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 16.66% (0.16658) | 96.16th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 16.66% (0.16658) | 95.80th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 16.66% (0.16658) | 92.92th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (3)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111653088303057&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/398649 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13687 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111653088303057&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/398649 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13687 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published May 25, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 20, 2005
Link CVE-2005-1683
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a