01 Record
CVE-2006-0031
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
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: microsoft
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 18.32% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 96.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-03-14 23:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 16:18Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2005-11-30
- Assigning CNA
- microsoft
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory BufferClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 61f8301af6dcbc82e5a419ab6853a9c66881a6152061e0ffb6499d1a24c457e4
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comexcel-record-bo(25228)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25228
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1327https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1327
- securityreason.com589http://securityreason.com/securityalert/589
- www.osvdb.org23902http://www.osvdb.org/23902
- www.vupen.comADV-2006-0950http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1525https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1525
- www.securityfocus.com20060315 [xfocus-SD-060314]Microsoft Office Excel Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427699/100/0/threaded
- www.securityfocus.com17101http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17101
- support.avaya.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- www.kb.cert.orgVU#104302http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/104302
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:763https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A763
- secunia.com19238http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
- archives.neohapsis.com20060314 [xfocus-SD-060314]Microsoft Office Excel Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilityhttp://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/1521.html
- www.us-cert.govTA06-073Ahttp://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
- secunia.com19138http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:1750https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1750
- securitytracker.com1015766http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
- docs.microsoft.comMS06-012https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012