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CVE-2006-5994

Published: Dec 6, 2006

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

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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.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

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20061206 Microsoft 0-day word vulnerability - Secunia - Extremely critical

mailing-list

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20061208 Microsoft Word 0-day Vulnerability FAQ (CVE-2006-5994) written

mailing-list

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word-unspecified-code-execution(30738)

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

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third-party-advisory

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

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oval:org.mitre.oval:def:238

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

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vendor-advisory

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third-party-advisory

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vdb-entry

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

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20061210 Several updates in Microsoft Word 0-day (CVE-2006-5994) FAQ document

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