CVE-2007-0031 (GCVE-0-2007-0031)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-01-09 23:00
Modified
2024-08-07 12:03
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BIFF8 spreadsheet with a PALETTE record that contains a large number of entries.
References
secure@microsoft.com http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=461 Patch, Vendor Advisory
secure@microsoft.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1017487
secure@microsoft.com http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625532 US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.com http://www.osvdb.org/31258
secure@microsoft.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
secure@microsoft.com http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
secure@microsoft.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21922
secure@microsoft.com http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.html US Government Resource
secure@microsoft.com http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0103
secure@microsoft.com https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-002
secure@microsoft.com https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A753
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=461 Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://securitytracker.com/id?1017487
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625532 US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.osvdb.org/31258
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21922
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.html US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0103
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-002
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A753
Impacted products
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