CVE-2006-2492

high

Description

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.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26556

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-027

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446012

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2006-05-20

Updated: 2024-12-19

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High