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."
CVE-2006-1304
NONECVSS 0.0Elevated
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 11%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
- —
- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 95.3%
- 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
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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 95.3% 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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