Executive Summary
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | CVE-2008-4266 | First vendor Publication | 2008-12-10 |
| Vendor | Cve | Last vendor Modification | 2024-11-21 |
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 | ||
| Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores | |||
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) | |||
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| 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
| Array index vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3; Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel spreadsheet with a NAME record that contains an invalid index value, which triggers stack corruption, aka "Excel Global Array Memory Corruption Vulnerability." |
Original Source
| Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4266 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-399 | Resource Management Errors |
OVAL Definitions
| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5808 | |||
| Oval ID: | oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5808 | ||
| Title: | Excel Global Array Memory Corruption Vulnerability | ||
| Description: | Array index vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP3; Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel spreadsheet with a NAME record that contains an invalid index value, which triggers stack corruption, aka "Excel Global Array Memory Corruption Vulnerability." | ||
| Family: | windows | Class: | vulnerability |
| Reference(s): | CVE-2008-4266 | Version: | 6 |
| 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 Office Excel Viewer 2003 |
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CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 3 | |
| Application | 2 | |
| Application | 2 | |
| Application | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|
| 50557 | Microsoft Excel NAME Record Global Array Parsing Memory Corruption Excel, Excel Viewer, Office for Mac and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when Excel processes a spreadsheet with a NAME record that contains an invalid index value triggering stack corruption. 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 | 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)
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2024-11-28 23:12:45 |
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| 2024-11-28 12:16:35 |
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| 2021-05-04 12:08:06 |
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| 2021-04-22 01:08:27 |
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| 2020-05-23 00:22:19 |
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| 2018-10-13 00:22:43 |
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| 2018-10-12 00:20:27 |
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| 2017-09-29 09:23:44 |
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| 2016-04-26 17:51:35 |
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| 2014-02-21 21:20:35 |
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| 2014-02-17 10:46:44 |
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| 2014-01-19 21:25:17 |
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| 2013-05-11 00:27:05 |
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