Code Injection in Microsoft Office (CVE-2006-1316)
Summary
Code injection in Microsoft Office (CVE-2006-1316). Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 and SP2, Office XP SP3, Office 2000 SP3, and other products, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Office file with malformed string that triggers memory corruption related to record lengths, aka "Microsoft Office Parsing Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2006-2389.
Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database NVD
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A vulnerability tracked as CVE-2006-1316 has been found in Microsoft Office.
Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
What to do: apply the vendor's official patched release.
If unsure, ask your IT team or search "Microsoft Office CVE-2006-1316" on the vendor's site.
CVE-2006-1316 (Microsoft Office) — CWE-94
Plan: 1) Audit SBOM/dependencies, 2) Stage→prod upgrade, 3) Add WAF/proxy monitoring on affected endpoints, 4) Hunt IOCs in logs.
Refs: see the GHSA / vendor advisory / patched release linked on this page.
Arbitrary code execution (CWE-94) exists in Microsoft Office.
Check the vendor advisory for the affected versions of Microsoft Office.
Severity: ?. Risk of unauthorized operations or information disclosure.
Update to the patched release per vendor advisory.
Until the patch is applied: disable the affected feature, apply WAF rules, or restrict access via network ACLs.
Search webserver/proxy logs for unusual request patterns matching this CVE's known IOCs. Run grep -r 'Office' . against your dependency files (package-lock.json, requirements.txt, go.sum) to find affected services.
Response actions
Concrete steps and command examples for SOC/SRE teams to execute in order
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1Identify exposure identify
grep -r 'Office' . | grep -v node_modulesリポジトリと本番環境の依存ファイル (package-lock.json / requirements.txt / go.sum / Gemfile.lock 等) で
Officeを grep し、稼働しているサービス・バージョンを把握する。 -
2Post-deployment verification verify
Confirm patched version is live in productionパッチ適用後、ステージングで PoC または同等の悪用パターンを再現して脆弱性が閉じたことを確認。本番ではアクセスログ・WAF でアラート再発が無いか継続監視。
References
- patch secunia.com
- patch vupen.com
- web securitytracker.com
- web kb.cert.org
- web osvdb.org
- web securityfocus.com
- web us-cert.gov
- web docs.microsoft.com
- web exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- web oval.cisecurity.org