Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5750
Revision Date:2014-06-30Version:20
Title:File Format Parsing Vulnerability
Description: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."
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2008-3471
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Microsoft Excel 2000
Microsoft Excel 2002
Microsoft Excel 2003
Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2007
Definition Synopsis
  • AND
  • Microsoft Excel 2000 is installed
  • AND Excel.exe version is less than 9.0.0.8972
  • OR
  • Microsoft Excel 2002 is installed
  • AND Excel.exe version is less than 10.0.6847.0
  • OR
  • Microsoft Excel 2003 is installed
  • AND Excel.exe version is less than 11.0.8231.0
  • OR
  • Microsoft Excel 2007 is installed
  • AND Excel.exe version is less than 12.0.6324.5001
  • OR
  • Microsoft Excel Viewer 2003 is installed
  • AND Xlview.exe version is less than 11.0.8231.0
  • OR
  • Microsoft Excel Viewer 2007 is installed
  • AND Xlview.exe version is less than 12.0.6325.5000
  • OR
  • Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack is installed
  • AND Excelcnv.exe version is less than 12.0.6324.5001
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