CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-1297

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the process_font_table function in convert.c for unrtf 0.19.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves remote code execution on the victim's system after opening a malicious RTF file, potentially leading to full system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update unrtf to the latest available version that includes a fix for this vulnerability, and avoid opening RTF files from untrusted sources.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the process_font_table function in convert.c for unrtf 0.19.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted RTF file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS