Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2004 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-3086.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | 2003 |
References
- http://blogs.securiteam.com/?p=451
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/06/16/436174.aspx
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1420
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20686Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016316
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/802324US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/26527
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437636/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437936/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18422
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-167A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-192A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2361Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-03
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-3059?
CVE-2006-3059 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2004 allows remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this is a different vulnerability than CV...
How severe is CVE-2006-3059?
CVE-2006-3059 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-3059?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel Viewer.