CVE-2007-0029
UnknownEPSS 30.08%
Last modified
CVE-2007-0029 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string, aka "Excel Malformed String Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 30.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string, aka "Excel Malformed String Vulnerability."
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2000 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | 2000 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2002 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | xp | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2003 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | 2003 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | 2003 | — |
| Microsoft | Works | 2004 | — |
| Microsoft | Works | 2005 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | 2004 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | v.x | — |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2007-0029?
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed string, aka "Excel Malformed String Vulnerability."
How severe is CVE-2007-0029?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0029 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 30.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0029?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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