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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 8.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/05/19/429353.aspxBroken Link
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1345Exploit
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1346Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20153Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016130Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446012Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/919637.mspxBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/25635Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18037Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-139A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1872Broken Link
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-027Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26556Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1418Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1738Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2068Broken Link
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/05/19/429353.aspxBroken Link
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1345Exploit
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1346Exploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20153Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016130Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/446012Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/919637.mspxBroken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/25635Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18037Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-139A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-164A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1872Broken Link
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-027Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26556Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1418Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1738Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2068Broken Link
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2006-2492US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- May 20, 2006
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- Added to CISA KEV
- Jun 8, 2022
- NVD status
- Analyzed