CVE-2008-0118

Name: CVE-2008-0118
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2008-03-11T23:44:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 34.84%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0118 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, Excel Viewer 2003 up to SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document that triggers memory corruption from an "allocation error," aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 34.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, Excel Viewer 2003 up to SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document that triggers memory corruption from an "allocation error," aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

EPSS Probability

34.84%

98.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-94

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Microsoft	Office	2000	Sp3
Microsoft	Office	2003	Sp2
Microsoft	Office	2004	—
Microsoft	Office	xp	Sp3

References

Timeline

Published: Mar 11, 2008
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2008-0118?

How severe is CVE-2008-0118?

Severity scoring for CVE-2008-0118 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 34.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2008-0118?

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Source: NVD / NIST