CVE-2006-0030
First published: Tue Mar 14 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed graphic, which leads to memory corruption.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2000 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2002 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2003 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel | =x | |
| Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office | =v.x | |
| Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123222
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/23901
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16181
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25229
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1666
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1630
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1510
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1401
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-0030?
CVE-2006-0030 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0030?
To fix CVE-2006-0030, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Excel and Office.
Which versions of Excel are affected by CVE-2006-0030?
CVE-2006-0030 affects Microsoft Excel versions 2000, 2002, and 2003, as well as several versions of Microsoft Office.
Can CVE-2006-0030 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2006-0030 requires user interaction, as it is exploited via a specially crafted Excel file opened by the user.
What types of attacks does CVE-2006-0030 enable?
CVE-2006-0030 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on the victim's machine, leading to potential data loss or further compromise.
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