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CVE-2008-3471

Published: Oct 15, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

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."

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5750
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
SSRT080143
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
1021044
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
ADV-2008-2808
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
31705
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
MS08-057
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
HPSBST02379
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
win-ms08kb956416-update(45581)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
TA08-288A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
32211
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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