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."

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2006-07-13

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-119

Affected products

• Excel (Microsoft)
• Excel Viewer (Microsoft)

References

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1238
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472
• http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0605.htm
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439914/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18885
• 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%3A379