PT-2006-2323 · Microsoft · Office Excel

Shaun Colley · Published 2006-07-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2006-1309

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Excel versions 2000 through 2004

Description A remote code execution issue exists due to the processing of a malformed LABEL record file. This allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted .xls file that triggers memory corruption. An attacker could exploit this by constructing a specially crafted Excel file.

Recommendations For Microsoft Excel versions 2000 through 2004, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

RCE

Code Injection

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1309

Affected Products

Office Excel

References · 11

• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755 · Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1309 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1309 · Security Note
• http://frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/2755 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472 · Note
• http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:752 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A752 · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-1309 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/18910 · Note