CVE-2008-3477 Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP2 and SP3 does not properly validate data in the VBA Performance Cache when processing an Office document with an embedded object, which allows remote at...
HighCVSS 9.3
EPSS 35.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP2 and SP3 does not properly validate data in the VBA Performance Cache when processing an Office document with an embedded object, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file containing a crafted value, leading to heap-based buffer overflows, integer overflows, array index errors, and memory corruption, aka "Calendar Object Validation Vulnerability."
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 5.01-sp4 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 6 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 6-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 7 | No fix listed |
References
- 20081014 Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications - Multiple Vulnerabilities third-party-advisory
- SSRT080143 vendor-advisory
- 32211 patch third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 31702 patch vdb-entry
- 1021044 vdb-entry
- TA08-288A third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- ADV-2008-2808 vdb-entry
- MS08-057 vendor-advisory
- excel-calendar-code-execution(45566) vdb-entry
- win-ms08kb956416-update(45581) vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5870 signature vdb-entry