CVE-2006-2492
high · 8.8Actively exploitedOn the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
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Added 2022-06-08Remediation due 2022-06-22
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Word in Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 Sp1 and SP2, and Microsoft Works Suites through 2006, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object pointer, as originally reported by ISC on 20060519 for a zero-day attack.
8.8
CVSS
48.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2006-05-20
Published
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-120
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | office | 2000 |
| microsoft | office | 2003 |
| microsoft | office | 2003 |
| microsoft | office | xp |
| microsoft | works_suite | >= 2000, <= 2006 |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/05/19/429353.aspx
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1345
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1346
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20153
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016130
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446012
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/919637.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/25635
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18037
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-139A.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1872
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-027
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26556
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1418
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1738
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2068
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/05/19/429353.aspx
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1345
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1346
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20153
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016130
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446012
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/919637.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/25635
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2006-2492