# CVE-2002-0621: Buffer overflow in the Office Web Components (OWC) package installer used by Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2003-04-02 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the Office Web Components (OWC) package installer used by Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause the process to fail or run arbitrary code in the LocalSystem security context via certain input to the OWC package installer.

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## References

- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-033
- http://www.osvdb.org/5172
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5108
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9424.php

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