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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3471 |
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Original Page at CVE MITRE: CVE-2008-3471 |
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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." |
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CVE Status: Candidate |
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References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45579 http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45581 ST 1021044 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32211 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5750 MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-057.mspx MISC http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-068/ HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html BID 31705 |
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