Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-0029 First vendor Publication 2006-03-14
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-12

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 5.1 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity High
Cvss Expoit Score 4.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0029

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1522
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1522
Title: Excel 2002 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-0029
Version: 4
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): Microsoft Office
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1570
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1570
Title: Excel Viewer 2003 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-0029
Version: 1
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): Microsoft Office
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1579
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1579
Title: Excel 2003 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-0029
Version: 4
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Product(s): Microsoft Office
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1633
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1633
Title: Excel 2000 Remote Code Execution via Malformed Description
Description: 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.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-0029
Version: 4
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Microsoft Office
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 5
Application 6

ExploitDB Exploits

id Description
2005-12-19 Microsoft Excel 95/97/2000/2002/2003/2004 Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulne...

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
23900 Microsoft Office Excel Malformed Description Arbitrary Code Execution

A local overflow exists in Excel. The product fails to check the length of the Description in .xls files resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted file, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-11-16 Microsoft Office Excel malformed file format parsing code execution attempt
RuleID : 32083 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel malformed graphic record code execution attempt
RuleID : 23150 - Revision : 6 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel malformed file format parsing code execution attempt
RuleID : 16059 - Revision : 17 - Type : FILE-OFFICE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-03-14 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Office.
File : smb_nt_ms06-012.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
CERT-VN http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/235774
CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
MS https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06...
OSVDB http://www.osvdb.org/23900
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/585
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/586
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25227

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