Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 14, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2006-0028
CVE-2006-0028
Description
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 a BIFF parsing format file containing malformed BOOLERR records that lead to memory corruption, probably involving invalid pointers.
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Affected products
12cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2004:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:x:*:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2000, 2002, 2003
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:v.x:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
17- secunia.com/advisories/19138nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/19238nvdVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/339878nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-073A.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0950nvdVendor Advisory
- securityreason.com/securityalert/583nvd
- support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-069.htmnvd
- www.osvdb.org/23899nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427632/100/0/threadednvd
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-004.htmlnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-012nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25225nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1158nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1411nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1509nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1635nvd
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