CVE-2006-5994 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5994
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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.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/30738 ST 1017339 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA23232 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:238 OSVDB 30824 MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-014.mspx MISC http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=759 http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&articleId=9005698&intsrc=hm_list CONFIRM http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/929433.mspx http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/06/microsoft-security-advisory-929433-posted.aspx CERT-VN 167928 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/454061/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/453906/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/453735/100/0/threaded BID 21451

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