Vulnerability CVE-2006-0031
Published: 2006-03-14   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
High
Microsoft Office Excel Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
XFOCUS Security ...
16.03.2006

Type:

CWE-119

 (Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5.1/10
6.4/10
4.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
High
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
Microsoft -> Office 

 References:
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/1521.html
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/589
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/104302
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427699/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17101
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25228
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1327
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1525
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1750
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A763
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