CVE-2006-1311
The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP...
The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac; and Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed OLE object in an RTF file, which triggers memory corruption.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac; and Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed OLE object in an RTF file, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2006-1311- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac; and Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed OLE object in an RTF file, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
CVE-2006-1311- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-1315 No score
The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac; and Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed OLE object in an RTF file, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
EUVD-2006-1315- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2mhx-hwp3-8q55 No score
The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP...
The RichEdit component in Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, XP SP2, and 2003 SP1; Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, and Office 2004 for Mac; and Learning Essentials for Microsoft Office 1.0, 1.1, and 1.5 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed OLE object in an RTF file, which triggers memory corruption.
- Record
GHSA-2mhx-hwp3-8q55- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2006-1311 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Learning Essentials, published February 13, 2007. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 31.3%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0582
osvdb.org/31886
securitytracker.com/id?1017640
kb.cert.org/vuls/id/368132
securityfocus.com/bid/21876
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us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-044A.html
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-013
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30592
secunia.com/advisories/24152
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1090
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1311
github.com/advisories/GHSA-2mhx-hwp3-8q55