CVE-2008-0111
Microsoft Excel - Code Execution (MS08-014)
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2007, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted data validation records, aka "Excel Data Validation Record Vulnerability."
Vulnerabilidad no especificada en Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 a 2007, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, y Office 2004 para Mac permite a atacantes remotos con la complicidad del usuario ejecutar código de su elección mediante registros de validación de datos manipulados, también conocido como "Vulnerabilidad de Registro de Validación de Datos en Excel."
Remote exploitation of a heap corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Corp.'s Excel spreadsheet application allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user who started Excel. The vulnerability exists in the handling of DVAL records in BIFF8 format spreadsheet files. When certain fields are set to invalid values, heap corruption occurs. iDefense has confirmed the existence of this vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2003 and Excel 2007. Previous versions may also be affected.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2008-01-07 CVE Reserved
- 2008-03-11 CVE Published
- 2008-03-21 First Exploit
- 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
CAPEC
References (8)
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5287 | 2008-03-21 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28094 | 2018-10-12 | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html | 2018-10-12 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2 | 2018-10-12 | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-014 | 2018-10-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Excel Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" | 2000 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" and version "2000" | sp3 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Excel Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" | 2002 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" and version "2002" | sp3 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Excel Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" | 2003 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel" and version "2003" | sp2 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Excel Viewer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel Viewer" | 2003 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Excel Viewer" and version "2003" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Office Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" | 2004 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2004" | mac |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Office Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" | 2007 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office" and version "2007" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007" | * | - |
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