CVE-2006-0009
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and other versions and packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a routing slip that is longer than specified by the provided length field, as exploited by malware such…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 14.2%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and other versions and packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a routing slip that is longer than specified by the provided length field, as exploited by malware such as TROJ_MDROPPER.BH and Trojan.PPDropper.E in attacks against PowerPoint.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 14.21% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/office · microsoft/works
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-08/0597.html
- http://blogs.securiteam.com/?author=28
- http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=557
- http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=559
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1618
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2006-September/049540.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19138Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015766Patch
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016720
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016886
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htm
- http://www.darkreading.com/document.asp?doc_id=101970
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/682820Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/23903
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427671/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/432004/30/5340/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/443890/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444051/100/200/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446370/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446425/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17000Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20059
- http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2006-001.txt
- http://www.symantec.com/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2006-091810-5028-99
- http://www.trendmicro.com/vinfo/virusencyclo/default5.asp?VName=TROJ_MDROPPER.BH
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3678
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.