CVE-2000-0088

Description

Buffer overflow in the conversion utilities for Japanese, Korean and Chinese Word 5 documents allows an attacker to execute commands, aka the "Malformed Conversion Data" vulnerability.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.51%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/946	third party advisory vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-002	vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2000-0088?: CVE-2000-0088 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2000-0088?: To fix CVE-2000-0088, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2000-0088 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2000-0088 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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