CVE-2008-3004

high

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP2 and SP3; Office Excel Viewer 2003; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly validate index values for AxesSet records when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Indexing Validation Vulnerability."

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5885

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-043

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2347

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020670

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30638

http://secunia.com/advisories/31454

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=740

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-08-12

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High