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CVE-2006-6561

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and Word Viewer 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DOC …

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftOffice
Versions 2000, 2003, 2004, xp
MicrosoftWord
Versions 2000, 2002, 2003
MicrosoftWord Viewer
Version 2003
MicrosoftWorks
Versions 2004, 2005, 2006

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