CVE-2008-3471 — Out-of-bounds Write in Microsoft Excel

CWE-787 — Out-of-bounds Write3 documents3 sources
Severity
9.3CRITICALNVD
EPSS
73.2%
top 1.21%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
4
Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft Excel ViewerMicrosoft Office+1 more
Timeline
PublishedOct 15
Latest updateMay 2

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…

CVSS vector

AV:N/AC:M/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 8.6 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages4 packages

▶NVDmicrosoft/excel2003, 2007+1
▶NVDmicrosoft/office2004, 2008+1

Patches

Patch: secunia.com ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗Patch: docs.microsoft.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-jv45-q4h8-r5qj: 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↗2022-05-02
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CVEList
CVE-2008-3471: 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↗2008-10-15
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