Unscored severity · published Mar 11, 2008
CVE-2008-0116
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…
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CVSS
48.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed tags in rich text, aka "Excel Rich Text Validation Vulnerability."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)48.2% · higher than 99% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OF
Office · Microsoft
2004; 2008 · source: NVD
EX
Excel · Microsoft
2000; 2002; 2003 · source: NVD
EV
Excel Viewer · Microsoft
2003 · source: NVD
OC
Office Compatibility Pack For Word Excel Ppt 2007 · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0116
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0116
dvlabs.tippingpoint.com
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-08-03
marc.info
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489430/100/0/threaded
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28168
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019586
Patch
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html
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