Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2006-3431 First vendor Publication 2006-07-07
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-18

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:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 7.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Buffer overflow in certain Asian language versions of Microsoft Excel might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted STYLE record in a spreadsheet that triggers the overflow when the user attempts to repair the document or selects the "Style" option, as demonstrated by nanika.xls. NOTE: Microsoft has confirmed to CVE via e-mail that this is different than the other Excel vulnerabilities announced before 20060707, including CVE-2006-3059 and CVE-2006-3086.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3431

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:431
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:431
Title: Excel Malformed STYLE Record Vulnerability
Description: Buffer overflow in certain Asian language versions of Microsoft Excel might allow user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted STYLE record in a spreadsheet that triggers the overflow when the user attempts to repair the document or selects the "Style" option, as demonstrated by nanika.xls. NOTE: Microsoft has confirmed to CVE via e-mail that this is different than the other Excel vulnerabilities announced before 20060707, including CVE-2006-3059 and CVE-2006-3086.
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2006-3431
 Version: 3
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
 Product(s): Microsoft Excel
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
27053 Microsoft Excel Asian Language Style Option Overflow

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel colinfo XF record overflow attempt
RuleID : 8448 - Revision : 19 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 7024 - Revision : 19 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 27214 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 27213 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 27212 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 27211 - Revision : 7 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 26801 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 26800 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 26799 - Revision : 5 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel style handling overflow attempt
RuleID : 21927 - Revision : 11 - Type : FILE-OFFICE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2006-10-11 Name : An application installed on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_ms_office_oct2006.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2006-10-10 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Excel.
File : smb_nt_ms06-059.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18872
BUGTRAQ http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=115274676314243&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/438963/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439427/100/0/threaded
HP http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449179/100/0/threaded
MS https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06...
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://securitytracker.com/id?1016430
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/20268
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2689

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