CVE-2006-5994

Published: Dec 6, 2006Modified: Apr 23, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word 2004 and 2004 v. X for Mac, and Works 2004, 2005, and 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed string that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6456.

Affected (11)

Products: Microsoft: Office, Word, Word Viewer, Works

4 products

Configuration A

11 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Office	Version 2000 sp3
Microsoft Office	Version 2003 sp2
Microsoft Office	Version 2004
Microsoft Office	Version xp sp3
Microsoft Word	Version 2000
Microsoft Word	Version 2002
Microsoft Word	Version 2003
Microsoft Word Viewer	Version 2003
Microsoft Works	Version 2004
Microsoft Works	Version 2005
Microsoft Works	Version 2006

References (34)

http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=759

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/06/microsoft-security-advisory-929433-posted.aspx

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://secunia.com/advisories/23232

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017339

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9005698&intsrc=hm_list

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/167928

Source: secure@microsoft.com

US Government Resource

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/929433.mspx

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.osvdb.org/30824

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453735/100/0/threaded

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453906/100/0/threaded

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454061/100/0/threaded

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21451

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html

Source: secure@microsoft.com

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4866

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Vendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-014

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30738

Source: secure@microsoft.com

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A238

Source: secure@microsoft.com

http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=759

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://securitytracker.com/id?1017339

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9005698&intsrc=hm_list

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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/167928

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Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.osvdb.org/30824

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453735/100/0/threaded

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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453906/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454061/100/0/threaded

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21451

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

US Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4866

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-014

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30738

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A238

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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