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CVE-2006-2492 - Microsoft Word

AI Vulnerability Context

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.

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CISA KEVHIGH
CVE ID
CVE-2006-2492
Vendor/project
Microsoft
Product
Word
Vulnerability name
Microsoft Word Malformed Object Pointer Vulnerability
Date added
2022-06-08
Due date
2022-06-22
Known ransomware campaign use
Unknown
CVSS v3
8.8
CWE-120

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