9.3 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.4 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.944 High
EPSS
Percentile
99.2%
Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; 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 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel spreadsheet that contains a malformed formula, which triggers βpointer corruptionβ during the loading of formulas from this spreadsheet, aka βFile Format Parsing Vulnerability.β
www.securityfocus.com/bid/32621
www.securitytracker.com/id?1021368
www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3386
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-074
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5556