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 Excel for Mac | =x | |
Microsoft Office | =2003-sp1 | |
Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2000 | |
Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 | |
Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2002 | |
Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2004 | |
Microsoft Excel for Mac | =2003 | |
Microsoft Office | =v.x | |
Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 |
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CVE-2006-0030 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
To fix CVE-2006-0030, ensure that you apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected versions of Excel and Office.
CVE-2006-0030 affects Microsoft Excel versions 2000, 2002, and 2003, as well as several versions of Microsoft Office.
CVE-2006-0030 requires user interaction, as it is exploited via a specially crafted Excel file opened by the user.
CVE-2006-0030 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code on the victim's machine, leading to potential data loss or further compromise.