CVE-2008-3005

Array index vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a crafted array index for a FORMAT record, aka the "Excel Index Array Vulnerability."

• CWE-20

• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=741
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31454Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30639
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020671
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2347Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-043
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5837
• http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=741
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31454Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30639
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020671
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2347Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-043
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5837

Published

Aug 12, 2008

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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