CVE-2006-6561

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Summary

CVECVE-2006-6561
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-12-14 18:28:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionUnspecified 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.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 9.3 from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2004 All mac All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Word 2000 All All All
Application Microsoft Word 2002 All All All
Application Microsoft Word 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Word Viewer 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2004 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2005 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2006 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit
Page not found - CVE.report af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.milw0rm.com Exploit
SecuriTeam Blogs » The AV coverage of 12122006-djtest.doc PoC extremely poor af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.securiteam.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Resources | BeyondTrust af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 research.eeye.com Vendor Advisory
Welcome to the Microsoft Security Response Center Blog! : Update on Current Word Vulnerability Reports af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.technet.com
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Microsoft Word Unchecked Count Vulnerability Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#996892 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Vendor Advisory
Microsoft Word Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Third exploit for Word released | InfoWorld | News | 2006-12-13 | By Robert McMillan, IDG News Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.infoworld.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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