CVE-2006-1316: Code Injection
First published: Tue Jul 11 2006(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 and SP2, Office XP SP3, Office 2000 SP3, and other products, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office file with malformed string that triggers memory corruption related to record lengths, aka "Microsoft Office Parsing Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2389.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/580036
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21012
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-192A.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18912
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016469
- http://www.osvdb.org/27148
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2756
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27607
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A918
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-038
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2006-1316?
CVE-2006-1316 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1316?
To fix CVE-2006-1316, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected Office versions.
What software is affected by CVE-2006-1316?
CVE-2006-1316 affects Microsoft Office 2003 SP1, SP2, Office XP SP3, and Office 2000 SP3.
What type of attacks are possible with CVE-2006-1316?
CVE-2006-1316 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting malformed Office files.
When was CVE-2006-1316 disclosed?
CVE-2006-1316 was disclosed in April 2006.
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