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    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 malformed record with a modified length value, which leads to memory corruption.

    Published:Mar 14, 2006
    Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
    EPS:Mar 14, 2006
    EPSS Score:0.45445
    CVSS Score:5.1

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Microsoft
    Product
    Office

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

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    References

    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/1521.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/589
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/104302
    http://www.osvdb.org/23902
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427699/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17101
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25228
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1327
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1525
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1750
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A763
    http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/1521.html
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
    http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
    http://securityreason.com/securityalert/589
    http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
    http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
    http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/104302
    http://www.osvdb.org/23902
    http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427699/100/0/threaded
    http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17101
    http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
    http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25228
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1327
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1525
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1750
    https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A763

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High