CVE-2009-0559
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CVE-2009-0559 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 29.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Office | 2004 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | 2008 | — |
| Microsoft | Office | xp | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007 | All versions | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Office Excel | 2000 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Office Excel | 2003 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Office Excel | 2007 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Office Excel Viewer | All versions | — |
| Microsoft | Office Excel Viewer | 2003 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Office Sharepoint Server | 2007 | Sp1 |
| Microsoft | Open Xml File Format Converter | All versions | — |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlUS Government Resource
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- Status
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