CVE-2006-3434

Name: CVE-2006-3434
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2006-10-10T22:07:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 29.37%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-3434 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 29.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

29.37%

97.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Office	2000
Microsoft	Office	2003
Microsoft	Office	2004
Microsoft	Office	v.x

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/22339Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017034Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/234900Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20382Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3981Third Party Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-062
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A389Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22339Third Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017034Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/234900Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20382Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3981Third Party Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-062
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A389Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 10, 2006
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-3434?

How severe is CVE-2006-3434?

Severity scoring for CVE-2006-3434 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 29.37% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2006-3434?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST