CVE-2006-0009

Summary

CVECVE-2006-0009
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermicrosoft
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2006-03-14 23:02:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionBuffer overflow in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and other versions and packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a routing slip that is longer than specified by the provided length field, as exploited by malware such as TROJ_MDROPPER.BH and Trojan.PPDropper.E in attacks against PowerPoint.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5.1 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS: 0.413870000 probability, percentile 0.974080000 (date 2026-04-17)

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-Other | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
High
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2004 All mac All
Application Microsoft Office v.x All mac All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Works 2000 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2001 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2002 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2004 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2005 All All All
Application Microsoft Works 2006 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

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