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."
References
- excel-file-format-code-execution(45579) vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5750 vdb-entry signature
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-068/
- SSRT080143 vendor-advisory
- 1021044 vdb-entry
- ADV-2008-2808 vdb-entry
- 31705 vdb-entry
- MS08-057 vendor-advisory
- win-ms08kb956416-update(45581) vdb-entry
- TA08-288A third-party-advisory
- 32211 third-party-advisory