CVE-2006-0935: Low severity Microsoft Word vulnerability
Published 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 101filefuzz.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Word=2003
Event History
Feb 28, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0935?
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.
2
How does CVE-2006-0935 exploit work?
CVE-2006-0935 exploits a vulnerability in Microsoft Word 2003 by using specially crafted files to trigger application crashes.
3
How do I fix CVE-2006-0935?
To mitigate CVE-2006-0935, users should install any available patches or updates for Microsoft Word 2003 from Microsoft.
4
What versions of Microsoft Word are affected by CVE-2006-0935?
CVE-2006-0935 specifically affects Microsoft Word 2003.
5
Can CVE-2006-0935 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-0935 can be exploited remotely by sending a maliciously crafted document to the target user.