PT-2006-4514 · Microsoft · Office Word+1

Published 2006-10-10 · Updated 2018-10-18 · CVE-2006-3647

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Word (affected versions not specified)

Description A remote code execution issue exists when Microsoft Word parses a file containing a malformed string. This could be exploited through a specially crafted file, potentially sent as an email attachment or hosted on a malicious website. However, viewing or previewing a malformed email message in Outlook does not lead to exploitation.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3647

Affected Products

Office Word

Outlook

References · 16

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3647 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-060 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3647 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3979 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• http://osvdb.org/29440 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20341 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/3979 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/448417/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-10/0211.html · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017032 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/448417/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/MS06-060 · Note
• http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4 · Note