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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2006-1304

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with a crafted COLINFO record, which triggers the overflow during a "data filling operation."
Publish Date : 2006-07-13 Last Update Date : 2018-10-18
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
9.3
Confidentiality Impact Complete (There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.)
Integrity Impact Complete (There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.)
Availability Impact Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Execute CodeOverflow
CWE ID 94

- Related OVAL Definitions

Title Definition Id Class Family
Microsoft Excel Malformed COLINFO record Vulnerability oval:org.mitre.oval:def:545 windows
OVAL (Open Vulnerability and Assessment Language) definitions define exactly what should be done to verify a vulnerability or a missing patch. Check out the OVAL definitions if you want to learn what you should do to verify a vulnerability.

- Products Affected By CVE-2006-1304

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Microsoft Excel X * Mac Os X * Version Details Vulnerabilities
2 Application Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
3 Application Microsoft Excel 2000 SR1 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
4 Application Microsoft Excel 2000 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
5 Application Microsoft Excel 2000 SP2 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
6 Application Microsoft Excel 2002 SP2 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
7 Application Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
8 Application Microsoft Excel 2002 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
9 Application Microsoft Excel 2002 SP1 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
10 Application Microsoft Excel 2003 SP1 * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
11 Application Microsoft Excel 2003 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities
12 Application Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Microsoft Excel 11
Microsoft Excel Viewer 1

- References For CVE-2006-1304

http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0606.htm
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037
MS MS06-037
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755
VUPEN ADV-2006-2755
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A545
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:545
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18888
BID 18888 Microsoft Excel COLINFO Record Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Release Date:2007-06-26
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472
SECTRACK 1016472
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439909/100/0/threaded
BUGTRAQ 20060712 NSFOCUS SA2006-06 : Microsoft Excel COLINFO Record Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2006-1304

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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