ID CVE-2006-0029
Summary Unspecified vulnerability 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 description, which leads to memory corruption.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2004:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2004:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:x:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:x:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:v.x:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:v.x:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 5.1 (as of 12-10-2018 - 21:38)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-noinfo
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK HIGH NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL PARTIAL PARTIAL
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
oval via4
  • accepted 2012-05-28T04:01:03.268-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Shane Shaffer
      organization G2, Inc.
    description Unspecified vulnerability 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 description, which leads to memory corruption.
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1522
    status accepted
    submitted 2006-03-15T10:53:00.000-04:00
    title Excel 2002 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
    version 6
  • accepted 2006-05-03T10:06:00.000-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    name Robert L. Hollis
    organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    definition_extensions
    comment Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:439
    description Unspecified vulnerability 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 description, which leads to memory corruption.
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1570
    status accepted
    submitted 2006-03-15T10:53:00.000-04:00
    title Excel Viewer 2003 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
    version 5
  • accepted 2012-05-28T04:01:19.831-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Matthew Wojcik
      organization The MITRE Corporation
    • name Shane Shaffer
      organization G2, Inc.
    description Unspecified vulnerability 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 description, which leads to memory corruption.
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1579
    status accepted
    submitted 2006-03-15T10:53:00.000-04:00
    title Excel 2003 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
    version 6
  • accepted 2012-05-28T04:01:20.452-04:00
    class vulnerability
    contributors
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name Robert L. Hollis
      organization ThreatGuard, Inc.
    • name John Hoyland
      organization Centennial Software
    • name Shane Shaffer
      organization G2, Inc.
    description Unspecified vulnerability 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 description, which leads to memory corruption.
    family windows
    id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1633
    status accepted
    submitted 2006-03-15T10:53:00.000-04:00
    title Excel 2000 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
    version 5
refmap via4
cert TA06-073A
cert-vn VU#235774
confirm http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
osvdb 23900
sectrack 1015766
secunia
  • 19138
  • 19238
sreason
vupen ADV-2006-0950
xf excel-description-bo(25227)
Last major update 12-10-2018 - 21:38
Published 14-03-2006 - 23:02
Last modified 12-10-2018 - 21:38
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