CVE-2008-3471 Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel...
HighCVSS 9.3
EPSS 52.3%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BIFF file with a malformed record that triggers a user-influenced size calculation, aka "File Format Parsing Vulnerability."
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft excel | = 2003-sp2 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel | = 2003-sp3 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel | = 2007 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel | = 2007-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel viewer | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel viewer | = 2003 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel viewer | = 2003-sp3 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft office | = 2004 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft office | = 2008 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft office compatibility pack | = 2007 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft office compatibility pack | = 2007-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft open xml file format converter | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- SSRT080143 issue-tracking mailing-list third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 32211 patch third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 31705 patch third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 1021044 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- TA08-288A third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- ADV-2008-2808 third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- www.zerodayinitiative.com third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- MS08-057 patch vendor-advisory
- excel-file-format-code-execution(45579) third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- win-ms08kb956416-update(45581) third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5750 signature third-party-advisory vdb-entry