CVE-2009-3130

Critical

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a spreadsheet containing a malformed Binary File Format (aka BIFF) record that triggers memory corruption, aka "Excel Document Parsing Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Excel
PublishedNov 11, 2009
First seenNov 11, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft excel2002, 2003, 2007—
microsoft compatibility_pack_word_excel_powerpoint2007—
microsoft excel_viewerNo range specified, 2003—
microsoft office2004, 2008—
microsoft open_xml_file_format_converterNo range specified—

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