CVE-2008-3004

Critical

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP2 and SP3; Office Excel Viewer 2003; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly validate index values for AxesSet records when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Indexing Validation Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Office
PublishedAug 12, 2008
First seenAug 12, 2008

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft office2000, 2003, xp, 2004, 2008—
microsoft office_excel_viewer2003—

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CVE-2008-3004 · Microsoft Office · Dark Radar