CVE-2008-3471

2008-10-1500:12:15

CWE-787

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cve-2008-3471

microsoft excel

stack-based buffer overflow

remote code execution

file format parsing vulnerability

nvd

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

7.8 High

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.932 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.1%

JSON

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.”

Affected configurations

NVD

Node

microsoftexcelMatch2003sp2

microsoftexcelMatch2003sp3

microsoftexcelMatch2007-

microsoftexcelMatch2007sp1

microsoftexcel_viewerMatch-

microsoftexcel_viewerMatch2003-

microsoftexcel_viewerMatch2003sp3

microsoftofficeMatch2004macos

microsoftofficeMatch2008macos

microsoftoffice_compatibility_packMatch2007-

microsoftoffice_compatibility_packMatch2007sp1

microsoftopen_xml_file_format_converterMatch-macos

CPENameOperatorVersion
microsoft:excelmicrosoft exceleq2003
microsoft:excelmicrosoft exceleq2007
microsoft:excel_viewermicrosoft excel viewereq-
microsoft:excel_viewermicrosoft excel viewereq2003
microsoft:officemicrosoft officeeq2004
microsoft:officemicrosoft officeeq2008
microsoft:office_compatibility_packmicrosoft office compatibility packeq2007
microsoft:open_xml_file_format_convertermicrosoft open xml file format convertereq-

CPE	Name	Operator	Version
microsoft:excel	microsoft excel	eq	2003
microsoft:excel	microsoft excel	eq	2007
microsoft:excel_viewer	microsoft excel viewer	eq	-
microsoft:excel_viewer	microsoft excel viewer	eq	2003
microsoft:office	microsoft office	eq	2004
microsoft:office	microsoft office	eq	2008
microsoft:office_compatibility_pack	microsoft office compatibility pack	eq	2007
microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter	microsoft open xml file format converter	eq	-