CVE-2006-2492

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.

Affected products

Office Word, Works Suite, Office 2000, Office 2003

Microsoft Office

= 2000, 2003, xp

Microsoft Works Suite

≤ 2006

Fix

Available

CVSS 3.1

8.8 HIGH

EPSS

48.4% (99th percentile)

Weakness

CWE-120

NVD status

Analyzed

Published

2006-05-20