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ID CVE-2006-6561
Summary Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and Word Viewer 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOC file that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated via the 12122006-djtest.doc file, a different issue than CVE-2006-5994 and CVE-2006-6456.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:word_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2004:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2005:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:works:2006:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 9.3 (as of 03-05-2018 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
oval via4
accepted 2014-02-03T04:04:44.702-05:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Robert L. Hollis
    organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
  • name Maria Kedovskaya
    organization ALTX-SOFT
definition_extensions
  • comment Microsoft Word 2000 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:455
  • comment Microsoft Word 2002 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:973
  • comment Microsoft Word 2003 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:475
  • comment Microsoft Word Viewer is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:737
description Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and Word Viewer 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOC file that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated via the 12122006-djtest.doc file, a different issue than CVE-2006-5994 and CVE-2006-6456.
family windows
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:332
status accepted
submitted 2007-02-14T09:49:32
title Word Count Vulnerability
version 5
refmap via4
bid 21589
bugtraq 20061212 Re: Re: The newest Word flaw is due to malformed data structure handling
cert-vn VU#996892
confirm http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/15/update-on-current-word-vulnerability-reports.aspx
exploit-db 2922
misc
sectrack 1017390
vupen ADV-2006-4997
xf word-pointer-code-execution(30885)
Last major update 03-05-2018 - 01:29
Published 14-12-2006 - 18:28
Last modified 03-05-2018 - 01:29
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