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CVE-2000-0765

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 4.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2000-10-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the HTML interpreter in Microsoft Office 2000 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands via a long embedded object tag, aka the "Microsoft Office HTML Object Tag" vulnerability.

Affected products

• Microsoft Excel 2013 Service Pack 1: 2000
• Microsoft PowerPoint for Android: 2000
• Microsoft Word for Android: 2000

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1561
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-056
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1561
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-056

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