CVE-2009-3129 Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Office Excel Viewer SP1 and SP2; an...
HighCVSS 7.8
EPSS 84.0%
CISA KEV
added 2022-03-03 · due 2022-03-24
Exploited in the wild
Framework module
Public exploit
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Exploited in the wild (confirmed)
Description
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Office Excel Viewer SP1 and SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a spreadsheet with a FEATHEADER record containing an invalid cbHdrData size element that affects a pointer offset, aka "Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date added
- 2022-03-03
- Due date (FCEB)
- 2022-03-24
- Ransomware use
- Unknown
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft excel | = 2002-sp3 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel | = 2003-sp3 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel | = 2007-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel | = 2007-sp2 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel viewer | All versions | No fix listed |
| Microsoft excel viewer | = 2003-sp3 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft office | = 2004 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft office | = 2008 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft open xml file format converter | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- 20091110 ZDI-09-083: Microsoft Excel Shared Feature Header Pointer Offset Memory Corruption Vulnerability broken-link mailing-list
- 20091110 Microsoft Excel FEATHEADER Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability broken-link third-party-advisory
- 59860 broken-link vdb-entry
- 14706 exploit third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 36945 broken-link third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- 1023157 broken-link third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- TA09-314A third-party-advisory us-government-resource
- www.zerodayinitiative.com third-party-advisory vdb-entry
- MS09-067 patch vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6521 broken-link signature vdb-entry
- www.cisa.gov government-resource us-government-resource