{"id":"CVE-2006-5994","aliases":["EUVD-2006-5977","GHSA-p3mj-fq4c-ffqj"],"status":"published","title":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word...","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word 2004 and 2004 v. X for Mac, and Works 2004, 2005, and 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed string that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6456.","severity":{"version":"2.0","score":9.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary","from":"nvd"},"epss":{"day":"2026-11-09","score":0.33718,"percentile":0.98399,"model":"v2026.06.15"},"facts":{"in_kev":false,"known_exploited":false,"public_exploit":false,"fix_available":false},"published":"2006-12-06T20:00:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:32:16Z","products":[{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"office"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"word"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"word_viewer"},{"vendor":"microsoft","product":"works"}],"references":[{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/30824","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_OSVDB","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453735/100/0/threaded","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_BUGTRAQ","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/453906/100/0/threaded","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_BUGTRAQ","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30738","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_XF","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/929433.mspx","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/23232","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_SECUNIA","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_CERT","x_transferred","US Government Resource"]},{"url":"http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/06/microsoft-security-advisory-929433-posted.aspx","tags":["x_refsource_CONFIRM","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A238","tags":["vdb-entry","signature","x_refsource_OVAL","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=759","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4866","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_VUPEN","x_transferred","Vendor Advisory"]},{"url":"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-014","tags":["vendor-advisory","x_refsource_MS","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/167928","tags":["third-party-advisory","x_refsource_CERT-VN","x_transferred","US Government Resource"]},{"url":"http://securitytracker.com/id?1017339","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_SECTRACK","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic\u0026articleId=9005698\u0026intsrc=hm_list","tags":["x_refsource_MISC","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21451","tags":["vdb-entry","x_refsource_BID","x_transferred"]},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454061/100/0/threaded","tags":["mailing-list","x_refsource_BUGTRAQ","x_transferred"]},{"url":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5994"},{"url":"https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-p3mj-fq4c-ffqj"}],"sources":{"cve":[{"id":"CVE-2006-5994","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word 2004 and 2004 v. X for Mac, and Works 2004, 2005, and 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed string that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6456.","status":"published","published":"2006-12-06T20:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-07T20:12:31.324Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:33:48.116532Z"}],"euvd":[{"id":"EUVD-2006-5977","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word 2004 and 2004 v. X for Mac, and Works 2004, 2005, and 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed string that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6456.","status":"published","published":"2006-12-06T20:00:00Z","modified":"2024-08-07T20:12:31Z","updated_at":"2026-11-03T01:15:45.23563Z"}],"ghsa":[{"id":"GHSA-p3mj-fq4c-ffqj","title":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word...","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word 2004 and 2004 v. X for Mac, and Works 2004, 2005, and 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed string that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6456.","status":"published","published":"2022-05-01T07:33:49Z","modified":"2023-01-31T05:02:33Z","updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:48:17.45489Z"}],"nvd":[{"id":"CVE-2006-5994","description":"Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000 and 2002, Office Word and Word Viewer 2003, Word 2004 and 2004 v. X for Mac, and Works 2004, 2005, and 2006 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Word document with a malformed string that triggers memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-6456.","status":"published","published":"2006-12-06T20:28:00Z","modified":"2026-06-16T22:32:16.447Z","cvss":[{"version":"2.0","score":9.3,"vector":"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C","level":"high","assessor":"primary"}],"updated_at":"2026-11-02T14:01:09.852738Z"}]}}