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CVE-2006-3649

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) SDK 6.0 through 6.4, as used by Microsoft Office 2000 S

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) SDK 6.0 through 6.4, as used by Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Project 2000 SR1, Project 2002 SP1, Access 2000 Runtime SP3, Visio 2002 SP2, and Works Suite 2004 through 2006, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified document properties that are not verified when VBA is invoked to open documents.

MEDIUM · CVSS 5.1 EPSS 0.47994
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  • EPSS ≥ 0.10 - elevated exploitation probability
  • EPSS percentile: top 2% of all CVEs by exploitation likelihood
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Affected Products & Versions

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microsoft visual basicall versions
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Sigma Hunt Rules

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producthighVisual Basic Command Line Compiler Usage
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Scoring & Timeline

5.1
MEDIUM · 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:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published to NVD09 Aug 2006 · 12:04 AM
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References & Sources

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Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://secunia.com/advisories/21408
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016656
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/159484PatchUS Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19414
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.htmlPatchUS Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3214
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