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CVE-2006-3651 (GCVE-0-2006-3651)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-10-10 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 18:39
VLAI
Summary
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2000, 2002, and Office 2003 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted mail merge file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3647 and CVE-2006-4693.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20358 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017032 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3979 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/921300 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
Date Public
2006-10-10 00:00
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