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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{'dateAdded': '2022-06-08'}

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'active', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2025-10-22T00:05:56.729Z

Reserved: 2006-05-19T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2006-2492

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-07T17:51:04.545Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2006-05-20T00:02:00.000

Modified: 2025-10-22T01:15:32.400

Link: CVE-2006-2492

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