Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-4131 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN
microsoft
nessus
exploit available

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed range, which could lead to memory corruption involving an argument to the msvcrt.memmove function, aka "Brand new Microsoft Excel Vulnerability," as originally placed for sale on eBay as item number 7203336538.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
14

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Excel 95/97/2000/2002/2003/2004 Malformed Range Memory Corruption Vulnerability. CVE-2005-4131 . Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:26769
last seen2016-02-03
modified2005-12-08
published2005-12-08
reporterfearwall
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/26769/
titleMicrosoft Excel 95/97/2000/2002/2003/2004 Malformed Range Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Nessus

NASL familyWindows : Microsoft Bulletins
NASL idSMB_NT_MS06-012.NASL
descriptionThe remote host is running a version of Microsoft Office that could allow arbitrary code to be run. To succeed, the attacker would have to send a rogue file to a user of the remote computer and have him open it. Then a bug in the font parsing handler would result in code execution.
last seen2020-06-01
modified2020-06-02
plugin id21078
published2006-03-14
reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2006-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/21078
titleMS06-012: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (905413)
code
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
 script_id(21078);
 script_version("1.40");
 script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/15 20:50:29");

 script_cve_id(
  "CVE-2005-4131",
  "CVE-2006-0028",
  "CVE-2006-0029",
  "CVE-2006-0030",
  "CVE-2006-0031",
  "CVE-2006-0009"
 );
 script_bugtraq_id(15926, 16181, 17000, 17091, 17100, 17101, 17108);
 script_xref(name:"MSFT", value:"MS06-012");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"905413");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"905553");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"905754");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"905755");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"905756");
 script_xref(name:"MSKB", value:"905757");

 script_name(english:"MS06-012: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (905413)");
 script_summary(english:"Determines the version of WinWord.exe / Excel.exe");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft
Office.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote host is running a version of Microsoft Office that could
allow arbitrary code to be run.

To succeed, the attacker would have to send a rogue file to a user of
the remote computer and have him open it.  Then a bug in the font
parsing handler would result in code execution.");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2006/ms06-012");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Microsoft has released a set of patches for Office 2000, XP and 2003.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2005/12/08");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2006/03/14");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2006/03/14");

 script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:office");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:excel");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:word");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:powerpoint");
 script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:microsoft:works");
 script_end_attributes();

 script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

 script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2006-2018 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");
 script_family(english:"Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");

 script_dependencies("smb_nt_ms02-031.nasl", "office_installed.nasl", "ms_bulletin_checks_possible.nasl");
 script_require_keys("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");
 script_require_ports(139, 445, 'Host/patch_management_checks');
 exit(0);
}

include("smb_func.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes_fcheck.inc");
include("smb_hotfixes.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("audit.inc");

get_kb_item_or_exit("SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible");

bulletin = 'MS06-012';
kbs = make_list("905413", "905553", "905754", "905755", "905756", "905757");
if (get_kb_item("Host/patch_management_checks")) hotfix_check_3rd_party(bulletin:bulletin, kbs:kbs, severity:SECURITY_HOLE);
port = get_kb_item("SMB/transport");


kb = '905413';
vuln = 0;
#
# Word
#
list = get_kb_list("SMB/Office/Word/*/ProductPath");
if (!isnull(list))
{
  foreach item (keys(list))
  {
    v = item - 'SMB/Office/Word/' - '/ProductPath';
    if(ereg(pattern:"^9\..*", string:v))
    {
      # Word 2000 - fixed in 9.00.00.8939
      office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/2000/SP");
      if (!isnull(office_sp) && office_sp == 3)
      {
        kb = '905553';
        sub =  ereg_replace(pattern:"^9\.00?\.00?\.([0-9]*)$", string:v, replace:"\1");
        if(sub != v && int(sub) < 8939 ) {
          vuln++;
          hotfix_add_report(bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
        }
      }
    }

    else if(ereg(pattern:"^10\..*", string:v))
    {
      # Word XP - fixed in 10.0.6775.0
      office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/XP/SP");
      if (!isnull(office_sp) && office_sp == 3)
      {
        kb = '905754';
        middle =  ereg_replace(pattern:"^10\.0\.([0-9]*)\.[0-9]*$", string:v, replace:"\1");
        if(middle != v && int(middle) < 6775) {
          vuln++;
          hotfix_add_report(bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
        }
      }
    }
  }
}

#
# Excel
#
list = get_kb_list("SMB/Office/Excel/*/ProductPath");
if (!isnull(list))
{
  foreach item (keys(list))
  {
    v = item - 'SMB/Office/Excel/' - '/ProductPath';
    if(ereg(pattern:"^9\..*", string:v))
    {
      # Excel 2000 - fixed in 9.00.00.8938
      office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/2000/SP");
      if (!isnull(office_sp) && office_sp == 3)
      {
        kb = '905757';
        sub =  ereg_replace(pattern:"^9\.00?\.00?\.([0-9]*)$", string:v, replace:"\1");
        if(sub != v && int(sub) < 8938 ) {
          vuln++;
          hotfix_add_report(bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
        }
      }
    }
    else if(ereg(pattern:"^10\..*", string:v))
    {
      # Excel XP - fixed in 10.0.6789.0
      office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/XP/SP");
      if (!isnull(office_sp) && office_sp == 3)
      {
        kb = '905755';
        middle =  ereg_replace(pattern:"^10\.0\.([0-9]*)\.[0-9]*$", string:v, replace:"\1");
        if(middle != v && int(middle) < 6789 ) {
          vuln++;
          hotfix_add_report(bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
        }
      }
    }
    else if(ereg(pattern:"^11\..*", string:v))
    {
      # Excel 2003 - fixed in 11.0.8012.0
      office_sp = get_kb_item("SMB/Office/2003/SP");
      if (!isnull(office_sp) && (office_sp == 1 || office_sp == 2))
      {
        kb = '905756';
        middle =  ereg_replace(pattern:"^11\.0\.([0-9]*)\.[0-9]*$", string:v, replace:"\1");
        if(middle != v && int(middle) < 8012) {
          vuln++;
          hotfix_add_report(bulletin:bulletin, kb:kb);
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
if (vuln)
{
  set_kb_item(name:"SMB/Missing/"+bulletin, value:TRUE);
  hotfix_security_hole();
  exit(0);
}
else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, 'affected');