CVE-2006-0001

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Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Publisher 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute ar

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Publisher 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PUB file, which causes an overflow when parsing fonts.

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 0.73182

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EPSS ≥ 0.50 - high probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
EPSS percentile: top 1% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
Public exploit or PoC is available
CVSS base score ≥ 7.0

Sigma rules9 YARA rules0

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Weakness Classification

CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Affected Products & Versions

microsoft officeall versions

microsoft publisherall versions

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Public Exploits & PoCs

pocwww.computerterrorism.com · ct12-09-2006-2.htmwww.computerterrorism.com

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Sigma Hunt Rules

Exact rules name this CVE ID. Product rules name an affected product in their title. Related rules cover techniques used by actors who exploited this CVE. Showing the most relevant matches; the complete related set is on the full drill-down.

producthighSuspicious Microsoft Office Child Process - MacOS

producthighCode Executed Via Office Add-in XLL File

producthighPotential Persistence Via Microsoft Office Add-In

producthighPotential Persistence Via Microsoft Office Startup Folder

producthighFile With Uncommon Extension Created By An Office Application

producthighOffice Macro File Creation From Suspicious Process

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producthighUncommon File Created In Office Startup Folder

producthighPotentially Suspicious Office Document Executed From Trusted Location

productmediumPublisher Attachment File Dropped In Suspicious Location

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Scoring & Timeline

9.3

HIGH · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secure@microsoft.com

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This CVE predates CVSS v3; the legacy v2 score is shown so triage still has a severity to work with.

v2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Published to NVD12 Sep 2006 · 11:07 PM

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References & Sources

Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.

http://secunia.com/advisories/21863PatchVendor Advisory

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1548

http://securitytracker.com/id?1016825

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/406236US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445824/100/0/threaded

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/446630/100/100/threaded

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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19951Patch

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-255A.htmlUS Government Resource

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3565

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-054

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28648

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A590

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