Executive Summary



This Alert is flagged as TOP 25 Common Weakness Enumeration from CWE/SANS. For more information, you can read this.
Informations
Name CVE-2008-4019 First vendor Publication 2008-10-14
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2022-02-09

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

Integer overflow in the REPT function 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 SharePoint Server 2007 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 an Excel file containing a formula within a cell, aka "Formula Parsing Vulnerability."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4019

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-190 Integer Overflow or Wraparound (CWE/SANS Top 25)

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6102
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6102
Title: Formula Parsing Vulnerability
Description: Integer overflow in the REPT function 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 SharePoint Server 2007 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 an Excel file containing a formula within a cell, aka "Formula Parsing Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4019
Version: 12
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Product(s): Microsoft Excel 2000
Microsoft Excel 2002
Microsoft Excel 2003
Microsoft Excel 2007
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2007
Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 4
Application 3
Application 2
Application 2
Application 1
Application 4

SAINT Exploits

Description Link
Microsoft Excel formula parsing integer overflow More info here

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-10-15 Name : Microsoft Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (956416)
File : nvt/secpod_ms08-057_900048.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
49078 Microsoft Excel Embedded Formula Parsing Arbitrary Code Execution

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2019-10-01 Microsoft Office Excel invalid FRTWrapper record integer underflow attempt
RuleID : 51314 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2019-10-01 Microsoft Office Excel invalid FRTWrapper record integer underflow attempt
RuleID : 51313 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2017-08-24 Microsoft Office Excel invalid FRTWrapper record buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 43699 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2017-08-24 Microsoft Office Excel invalid FRTWrapper record buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 43698 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2016-03-25 Microsoft Office Excel file with embedded ActiveX control
RuleID : 37846 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel invalid FRTWrapper record buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 26175 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel FRTWrapper record buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 26174 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel REPT integer underflow attempt
RuleID : 17734 - Revision : 12 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel FRTWrapper record buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 16800 - Revision : 17 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel REPT integer underflow attempt
RuleID : 14655 - Revision : 14 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel file with embedded ActiveX control
RuleID : 14642 - Revision : 17 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel invalid FRTWrapper record buffer overflow attempt
RuleID : 14641 - Revision : 21 - Type : FILE-OFFICE

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2010-10-20 Name : An application installed on the remote Mac OS X host is affected by multiple ...
File : macosx_ms08-057.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-10-15 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Excel.
File : smb_nt_ms08-057.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31706
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
MS https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08...
OVAL https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.ova...
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021044
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/32211
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2808
XF https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45580
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45581

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