Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2008-4265 First vendor Publication 2008-12-10
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2018-10-12

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

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel spreadsheet that contains a malformed object, which triggers memory corruption during the loading of records from this spreadsheet, aka "File Format Parsing Vulnerability."

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4265

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5614
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5614
Title: File Format Parsing Vulnerability
Description: Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel spreadsheet that contains a malformed object, which triggers memory corruption during the loading of records from this spreadsheet, aka "File Format Parsing Vulnerability."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2008-4265
Version: 5
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Product(s): Microsoft Excel 2000
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3

SAINT Exploits

Description Link
Microsoft Excel TXO and OBJ record parsing memory corruption More info here

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-12-10 Name : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (...
File : nvt/secpod_ms08-074.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
50556 Microsoft Excel Malformed Object Record Parsing Memory Corruption

Excel contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when Excel processes a specially crafted Excel spreadsheet with a malformed object triggering memory corruption when loading the records. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Snort® IPS/IDS

Date Description
2019-10-01 Microsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ records parsing stack memory corruption at...
RuleID : 51364 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2019-10-01 Microsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ records parsing stack memory corruption at...
RuleID : 51363 - Revision : 1 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-11-16 Microsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ records parsing stack memory corruption at...
RuleID : 31592 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-11-16 Microsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ records parsing stack memory corruption at...
RuleID : 31591 - Revision : 3 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-02-21 Microsoft Office Excel country record arbitrary code execution attempt
RuleID : 29404 - Revision : 2 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ records parsing stack memory corruption at...
RuleID : 21932 - Revision : 4 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ records parsing stack memory corruption at...
RuleID : 21931 - Revision : 5 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Micrsoft Office Excel TXO and OBJ Records Parsing Stack Memory Corruption
RuleID : 17532 - Revision : 14 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Excel malformed OBJ record memory corruption attempt
RuleID : 15117 - Revision : 14 - Type : FILE-OFFICE
2014-01-10 Microsoft Office Excel country record arbitrary code execution attempt
RuleID : 13972 - Revision : 23 - 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_ms_office_dec2008.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2008-12-10 Name : Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through Microsoft Excel.
File : smb_nt_ms08-074.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html
IDEFENSE http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=763
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?1021368
VUPEN http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3386

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