ID CVE-2008-0081
Summary Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted macros, aka "Macro Validation Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3490.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
CVSS
Base: 9.3 (as of 08-02-2024 - 23:42)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE CWE-908
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
NETWORK MEDIUM NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
COMPLETE COMPLETE COMPLETE
cvss-vector via4 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
oval via4
accepted 2014-06-30T04:11:02.264-04:00
class vulnerability
contributors
  • name Sudhir Gandhe
    organization Secure Elements, Inc.
  • name Sudhir Gandhe
    organization Secure Elements, Inc.
  • name Sudhir Gandhe
    organization Secure Elements, Inc.
  • name Chandan S
    organization SecPod Technologies
  • name Shane Shaffer
    organization G2, Inc.
  • name Josh Turpin
    organization Symantec Corporation
  • name Maria Mikhno
    organization ALTX-SOFT
definition_extensions
  • comment Microsoft Excel 2000 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:758
  • comment Microsoft Excel 2002 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:473
  • comment Microsoft Excel 2003 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:764
  • comment Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 is installed
    oval oval:org.mitre.oval:def:439
description Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted macros, aka "Macro Validation Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3490.
family windows
id oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5546
status accepted
submitted 2008-03-11T11:40:00
title Macro Validation Vulnerability
version 16
refmap via4
bid 27305
cert TA08-071A
hp
  • HPSBST02320
  • SSRT080028
mskb 947563
sectrack 1019200
secunia 28506
vupen
  • ADV-2008-0146
  • ADV-2008-0846
xf microsoft-excel-unspecified-code-execution(39699)
saint via4
bid 27305
description Microsoft Excel rtAFDesc record invalid pointer access
id win_patch_excel2000,win_patch_excelxp,win_patch_excel2003,win_patch_excelview
osvdb 40344
title excel_rtafdesc
type client
Last major update 08-02-2024 - 23:42
Published 16-01-2008 - 23:00
Last modified 08-02-2024 - 23:42
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