CVE-2006-1304

NONECVSS 0.0Trending — 3 sources updated this weekElevated

0.0

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with a crafted COLINFO record, which triggers the overflow during a "data filling operation."

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: 0.0(none)
EPSS: 97.6%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 13, 2006

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (14)

secure@microsofthttp://securitytracker.com/id?1016472
secure@microsofthttp://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0606.htm
secure@microsofthttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439909/100/0/threaded
secure@microsofthttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18888
secure@microsofthttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755
secure@microsofthttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037
secure@microsofthttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A545
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securitytracker.com/id?1016472
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0606.htm
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/439909/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18888
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2755
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-037
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A545

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-94Improper Control of Generation of Code (Code Injection)

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Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2006-1304?

CVE-2006-1304 is a none vulnerability published on July 13, 2006. Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 through 2003 allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a .xls file with a crafted COLINFO record, which triggers the overflow during a "data filling operation."

When was CVE-2006-1304 disclosed?

CVE-2006-1304 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 13, 2006, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2006-1304 actively exploited?

CVE-2006-1304 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 97.6% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2006-1304?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2006-1304, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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