CVE-2006-3647 Integer overflow in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted Word document that triggers an integer overflow.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-3647?
CVE-2006-3647 is a critical vulnerability in Microsoft Office, published on 10 Oct 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Integer overflow in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string in a Word document, which overflows a 16-bit integer length value, aka "Memmove Code Execution," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3651 and CVE-2006-4693.
Weakness: CWE-189
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-3647?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Office.
How do I fix CVE-2006-3647?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-3647 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-3647 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-3647 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jvm5-r77x-76rj.