Microsoft · Office · CVE-2006-3434
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Office versions 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac
**Description**
The issue allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string that triggers memory corruption when Office parses a file with a malformed string. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability, but details about the estimated number of potentially affected devices worldwide or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited are not provided.
**Recommendations**
For Microsoft Office versions 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.