CVE-2005-2971 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures

Upstream information

CVE-2005-2971 at MITRE

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the KWord RTF importer for KOffice 1.2.0 through 1.4.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
CVSS detail	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	7.5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	Partial
Integrity Impact	Partial
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 118546 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

SUSE-SR:2005:025, published Fri, 04 Nov 2005 14:00:00 +0000

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:57:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Mon Oct 6 18:14:42 2025