MS08-014 / MS08-016: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (949029 / 949030) (Mac OS X)

The remote Mac OS X host is running a version of Microsoft Office that is affected by several vulnerabilities. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Excel or Office file, these issues could be leveraged to execute arbitrary code subject to the user'...

[Full-disclosure] iDefense Security Advisory 03.11.08: Microsoft Excel 2003 Malformed Formula Memory Corruption Vulnerability

iDefense Security Advisory 03.11.08 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/ Mar 11, 2008 I. BACKGROUND Microsoft Excel is the spreadsheet application that is included with Microsoft Corp's Office productivity software suite. More information is available at the following website...

CVE-2008-0115

CVE-2008-0115 : A remote-code-execution vulnerability in Microsoft Excel’s Formula Parsing affects Excel 2000 SP3–2007, Excel Viewer 2003, the Office Compatibility Pack, and Office for Mac 2004. The issue arises from improper handling of malformed formulas, allowing a user-assisted attacker to tr...