30825 : Microsoft Word Malformed Data Structure Handling Unspecified Code Execution
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Timeline

Vendor Solution Date	Disclosure Date
2006-02-13	2006-12-11

Keywords

Exploit-MSWord.b, PWS-Agent.g, MSWord/Dropper.B!Camelot, Trojan-Dropper.MSWord.1Table.hi, Exploit:Win32/Wordinvop.gen, Mal/OLE2SC-A, Exploit.1Table.A

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2006-6456" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and 2003 and Word Viewer 2003 allows remote attackers to execute code via unspecified vectors related to malformed data structures that trigger memory corruption, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-5994.

Classification

Location: Local / Remote, Context Dependent
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Uncoordinated Disclosure, Discovered in the Wild

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1017358 1017579
CERT VU: 166700
CVE ID: 2006-6456 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 21518
Secunia Advisory ID: 23205
ISS X-Force ID: 30806
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2006-4920 ADV-2007-0435
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-12/0199.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-12/0215.html
Other Advisory URL: http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/10/new-report-of-a-word-zero-day.aspx
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1925
http://vil.mcafeesecurity.com/vil/content/v_141056.htm
http://vil.mcafeesecurity.com/vil/content/v_vul27249.htm
http://www.virustotal.com/file-scan/report.html?id=6d72715d8f6cdb70e705dc580d21f7977f3d05077433a84a90ac92a69d0598f3-1282712604
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/10/new-report-of-a-word-zero-day.aspx
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/12/15/update-on-current-word-vulnerability-reports.aspx
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS07-014

Tools & Filters

	24328 24338

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-12-11 | Disagree?

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