Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel
CVE-2006-1302
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with certain crafted fields in a SELECTION record, which triggers memory corruption, aka "Malformed SELECTION record Vulnerability."
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.137 (96.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Excel — versions 2000, 2002, 2003
- Microsoft Excel_viewer — versions 2003
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_SREASON, third-party-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- secure@microsoft.com (Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_OVAL, signature, vdb-entry)