CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2006-3434

First published: Tue Oct 10 2006(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000, XP, 2003, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted string that triggers memory corruption.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Office=2003-sp1
Microsoft Office=2000
Microsoft Office=2003-sp2
Microsoft Office=v.x
Microsoft Office=2000-sp1
Microsoft Office=2000-sp2
Microsoft Office=2003-sp3
Microsoft Office=2000-sp3
Microsoft Office=2000
Microsoft Office=2000
Microsoft Office=2000
Microsoft Office=2003
Microsoft Office for Mac OS X=2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2006-3434?

    CVE-2006-3434 is considered to have a high severity due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2006-3434?

    To mitigate CVE-2006-3434, users should apply the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for their version of Office.

  • What versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2006-3434?

    CVE-2006-3434 affects multiple versions including Microsoft Office 2000, 2003, and 2004 for Mac.

  • What type of attack is associated with CVE-2006-3434?

    CVE-2006-3434 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code.

  • What symptoms might indicate an exploit of CVE-2006-3434?

    Symptoms of an exploit may include unexpected crashes of Microsoft Office applications or unusual system behavior.

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