Microsoft Excel rtSERIES, rtSINDEX, BOOLERR Record Chart Parsing Code Execution
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-0028
Advisory Date: FEB 10, 2011
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.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000213
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000213 - Microsoft Excel rtSERIES, rtSIINDEX, BOOLERR Record Chart Parsing Code Execution
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Excel 2000
- Microsoft Excel 2002
- Microsoft Excel 2003
- Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Excel X for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2000 SP3
- Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
- Microsoft Office 2003 SP2
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Office X for Mac
- Microsoft Office XP SP3