7.5
CVSSv2

CVE-2005-2964

Published: 28/09/2005 Updated: 11/07/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 10
VMScore: 668
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Stack-based buffer overflow in AbiWord prior to 2.2.10 allows malicious users to execute arbitrary code via the RTF import mechanism.

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Chris Evans discovered a buffer overflow in the RTF import module of AbiWord By tricking a user into opening an RTF file with specially crafted long identifiers, an attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the AbiWord user ...
Chris Evans discovered several buffer overflows in the RTF import mechanism of AbiWord, a WYSIWYG word processor based on GTK 2 Opening a specially crafted RTF file could lead to the execution of arbitrary code For the old stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 102+cvs20020605-1woody3 For the stable distributi ...