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CVE-2000-0088

Buffer overflow in the conversion utilities for Japanese, Korean and Chinese Word 5 documents allows an attacker to execute commands, aka the "Malformed Conversion Data" vulnerability.

Published: Jan 20, 2000 Modified: Apr 16, 2026

CVSS Metrics

Affected Products (22)

Vendor Product Version
microsoft office 97
microsoft office 97
microsoft office 97
microsoft office 2000
microsoft office 2000
microsoft office 2000
microsoft office_converter_pack 2000.0
microsoft powerpoint 97
microsoft powerpoint 97
microsoft powerpoint 97
microsoft powerpoint 2000
microsoft powerpoint 2000
microsoft powerpoint 2000
microsoft word 97
microsoft word 97
microsoft word 97
microsoft word 98
microsoft word 98
microsoft word 98
microsoft word 2000

…and 2 more

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-v953-3rp8-5v5v

Buffer overflow in the conversion utilities for Japanese, Korean and Chinese Word 5 documents...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 7.2 / 10
EPSS Score 0.49%

Top 34% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 28.9 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub