First published: Tue Feb 28 2006(Updated: )
Microsoft Word 2003 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted file, as demonstrated by 101_filefuzz.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Office Word | =2003 |
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CVE-2006-0935 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to cause a denial of service by crashing Microsoft Word 2003.
CVE-2006-0935 exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2003 by using specially crafted files to trigger application crashes.
To mitigate CVE-2006-0935, users should install any available patches or updates for Microsoft Word 2003 from Microsoft.
CVE-2006-0935 specifically affects Microsoft Word 2003.
Yes, CVE-2006-0935 can be exploited remotely by sending a maliciously crafted document to the target user.