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Status published
Medium
CVE-2006-0031
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003,...
Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed record with a modified length value, which leads to memory corruption.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25228
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1327
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/589
- http://www.osvdb.org/23902
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1525
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427699/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17101
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/104302
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A763
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/1521.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1750
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
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Vulnerable Versions:
2000, 2003, 2004, v.x, xp
Timeline
Official Publish:
March 14th, 2006
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.