CVE-2006-0001

UnknownEPSS 40.02%

Last modified

CVE-2006-0001 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 40.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
40.02%

98.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftOffice2000Sp3
MicrosoftOffice2003Sp1
MicrosoftOfficexpSp3
MicrosoftPublisher2000
MicrosoftPublisher2002
MicrosoftPublisher2003

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-0001?
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.
How severe is CVE-2006-0001?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-0001 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 40.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0001?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST