CVE-2006-2492 — Actively Exploited: Word (Microsoft)
Microsoft Word and Microsoft Works Suites contain a malformed object pointer which allows attackers to execute code.
| CVE ID | CVE-2006-2492 |
|---|---|
| Vendor | Microsoft |
| Product | Word |
| Vulnerability name | Microsoft Word Malformed Object Pointer Vulnerability |
| Date added | 2022-06-08 |
| Remediation due | 2022-06-22 |
| Known ransomware use | Unknown |
| Required action | Apply updates per vendor instructions. |
| Description | Microsoft Word and Microsoft Works Suites contain a malformed object pointer which allows attackers to execute code. |
| Source | CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities |
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