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CVE-2000-0073 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) reader a)

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) reader allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed control word.

CVE IDCVE-2000-0073
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score5.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1999-11-17
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Microsoft Rich Text Format (RTF) reader allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed control word.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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