CVE-2006-0029
Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, 2003 and Office 2000 SP3 - Remote Code Execution via Malformed File Description
Title source: llmDescription
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 (16)
Core 16
Core References
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://www.osvdb.org/23900
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/585
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1579
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1570
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/586
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/235774
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1522
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1633
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25227
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ms
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
Scores
EPSS
0.1463
EPSS Percentile
96.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (10)
microsoft/excel
2000
microsoft/excel
2002
microsoft/excel
2003
microsoft/excel
2004
microsoft/excel
x
microsoft/office
2000 sp3
microsoft/office
2003 sp1 (2 CPE variants)
microsoft/office
2004
microsoft/office
v.x
microsoft/office
xp sp3
Published
Mar 14, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026