CVE-2006-6561
Critical
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.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability99. percentile41.3%
Product
Microsoft Word
PublishedDec 14, 2006
First seenDec 14, 2006
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft word | 2000, 2002, 2003 | — |
| microsoft office | 2000, 2003, 2004, xp | — |
| microsoft word_viewer | 2003 | — |
| microsoft works | 2004, 2005, 2006 | — |
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