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CVE-2005-1683

• Severity: low (CVSS 2.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 14.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2005-05-25 · updated 2026-06-16

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

• Microsoft Word for Android: all versions

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111653088303057&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/398649
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13687
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111653088303057&w=2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/398649
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13687

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