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Microsoft Excel Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA23676
Release Date: 2007-01-09
Last Update: 2008-05-15
Popularity: 18,530 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microsoft Excel 2000
Microsoft Excel 2002
Microsoft Excel 2003
Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003
Microsoft Office X for Mac
Microsoft Office XP
Microsoft Works Suite 2004
Microsoft Works Suite 2005

Binary Analysis: BA1 :: Available for 1 Credit
BA26 :: Available for 1 Credit
BA27 :: Available for 1 Credit
BA28 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Solution:
Apply patches.

Note: Microsoft has re-released the patches to fix an issue wherein users of Excel 2000 are unable to open certain types of Excel files.

Microsoft Excel 2000:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=5CCF4455-6B22-4249-93D7-661D12839292

Microsoft Excel 2002:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=EE7278EA-3AEE-4994-9657-66019961D63C

Microsoft Excel 2003:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=79B88CE8-5C56-462F-AC1A-4BCE04C8F543

Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=99AE7653-F0FD-4DBA-A151-098FD03E6EA4

Microsoft Works Suite 2004:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=EE7278EA-3AEE-4994-9657-66019961D63C

Microsoft Works Suite 2005:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=EE7278EA-3AEE-4994-9657-66019961D63C

Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac:
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/

Microsoft Office v. X for Mac:
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Jeff Gennari, US-CERT.
2) Jie Ma, Fortinet Security Research Team.
3) NSFocus Security Team.
4) Greg MacManus, iDefense Labs.
5) Greg MacManus, iDefense Labs.

Changelog:
2007-01-09: Added CVE identifier. Added information about additional vulnerabilities.
2007-01-10: Added US-CERT references.
2007-01-11: Added CVE reference.
2007-01-19: Added additional references and updated "Solution" section to include information on the re-release of the patches.
2008-05-15: Updated Fortinet link.

Original Advisory:
MS07-002 (KB927198):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-002.mspx

Fortinet:
http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2007-01.html

US-CERT VU#749964:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/749964

iDefense Labs:
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=460
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=461

Other References:
KB931183:
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/931183

MSRC:
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive...lease-of-ms07-002-for-excel-2000.aspx

US-CERT VU#302836:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302836

US-CERT VU#493185:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/493185

US-CERT VU#625532:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/625532

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