Unscored severity · published Dec 9, 2005
CVE-2005-4131
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an…
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CVSS
31.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, and 2003, in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and other packages, allows user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed range, which could lead to memory corruption involving an argument to the msvcrt.memmove function, aka "Brand new Microsoft Excel Vulnerability," as originally placed for sale on eBay as item number 7203336538.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)31.1% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
EX
Excel · Microsoft
95; 97; 97; 97; 2000; 2000; +8 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-4131
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2005-4131
cgi.ebay.com
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=7203336538
informationweek.com
http://informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=174910198
news.com.com
http://news.com.com/2061-10789_3-5988086.html
news.zdnet.com
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5989078.html
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19138
Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/19238
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