PT-2006-4726 · Microsoft · Office Excel

Published 2006-10-10 · Updated 2018-10-17 · CVE-2006-3875

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.1

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Excel (affected versions not specified)

Description A remote code execution issue exists when Excel parses a file and processes a malformed COLINFO record, allowing an attacker to potentially exploit this issue.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-3875

Affected Products

Office Excel

References · 14

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3875 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3875 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-059 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3875 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1017031 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/20391 · Note
• http://frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/3978 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A486 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252500 · Note
• http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:486 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3978 · Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/MS06-059 · Note