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CVE-2006-3649

Published: Aug 9, 2006Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

No Known Exploits

Patch Available

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) SDK 6.0 through 6.4, as used by Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Project 2000 SR1, Project 2002 SP1, Access 2000 Runtime SP3, Visio 2002 SP2, and Works Suite 2004 through 2006, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified document properties that are not verified when VBA is invoked to open documents.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:NAccess Vector

Network

AC:HAccess Complexity

High

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:PIntegrity

Partial

A:PAvailability

Partial

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

visual basic microsoft

On-premDev Tool

DevTools & CI / ide-editor

microsoftcommercialUSOperating Systems

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/21408

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016656

securitytracker.com

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/159484

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Timeline

Published

Aug 9, 2006

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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