CVE-2006-4534

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and Office 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors involving a crafted file resulting in a malformed stack, as exploited by malware with names including Trojan.Mdropper.Q, Mofei, and Femo.

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 46.69% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://www.osvdb.org/28539 vdb entry broken link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016787 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2006-090219-2855-99 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19835 third party advisory vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-060 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3448 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445381/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=586 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28775 third party advisory vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/21735 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/925059 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445285/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://vil.mcafeesecurity.com/vil/content/v_119055.htm third party advisory
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/806548 third party advisory us government resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925059.mspx patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445162/100/100/threaded mailing list
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A578 signature third party advisory vdb entry
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1669 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4534?
CVE-2006-4534 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4534?
To fix CVE-2006-4534, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-4534 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2006-4534 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~47% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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