CVE-2006-2388

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 through 2004 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed cell comments, which lead to modification of "critical data offsets" during the rebuilding process.

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2006-07-13

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected products

• Excel (Microsoft)
• Excel Viewer (Microsoft)

References

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439786/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18938
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-022.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27604
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A234