CVE-2006-6456 (GCVE-0-2006-6456)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2006-12-11 17:00
Modified
2024-08-07 20:26
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and 2003 and Word Viewer 2003 allows remote attackers to execute code via unspecified vectors related to malformed data structures that trigger memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5994.
References
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-12/0215.html mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A746 vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017579 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
http://vil.mcafeesecurity.com/vil/content/v_vul27249.htm x_refsource_MISC
http://secunia.com/advisories/23205 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1925 x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454069/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21518 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454093/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0435 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.osvdb.org/30825 vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30806 vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
http://vil.mcafeesecurity.com/vil/content/v_141056.htm x_refsource_MISC
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-12/0199.html mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-014 vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/166700 third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4920 vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454072/100/0/threaded mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/10/new-report-of-a-word-zero-day.aspx x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017358 vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK
Impacted products
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