CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2006-1304
HIGHEPSS 95th pctl9.3
CVSS v2
Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with a crafted COLINFO record, which triggers the overflow during a "data filling operation."
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
10.88%probability of exploitation in 30 days
95thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472
- http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0606.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439909/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18888
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A545
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