5.1

CVE-2006-0009: microsoft office

CVSS: 5.1v2.0MediumModified
Published 14-03-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-0009 is a medium (CVSS 5.1) vulnerability in microsoft office. EPSS estimates a 14.21% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.5% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
23/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.1/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
14.21%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 0 · Duplicates 1
CVE-2006-4854

Timeline

  1. 14-03-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer 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.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

14.21%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 14.21% on 20-09-2026

20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score
14.21%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
  • office2000:sp3 | 2003:sp1 | 2003:sp2 | 2004 | v.x | xp:sp3
  • works2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006

1 vendor · 2 products

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