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CVE-2008-3006
Published: Aug 12, 2008
Modified: Aug 7, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack 2007 Gold and SP1; Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly parse Country record values when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Record Parsing Vulnerability."
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
TA08-225A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
30640
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
HPSBST02360
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
20080812 ZDI-08-048: Microsoft Excel COUNTRY Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
1020672
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
SSRT080117
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
MS08-043
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
31455
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
31454
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5561
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
ADV-2008-2347
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-048/
x_refsource_MISC
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