9.3crit

CVE-2008-0118in critical feed2 exploits

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, Excel Viewer 2003 up to SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
34.8%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

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."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

34.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-5320 Microsoft Office XP SP3 - '.PPT' File Buffer Overflow (MS08-016) · local · 2008-03-30
  • EDB-31361 Microsoft Office 2000/2003/2004/XP - File Memory Corruption · dos · 2008-03-07

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5190 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28146 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/29321 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-016 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0848/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019578 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

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