CVE-2008-3005

Microsoft Office Excel - Remote Code Execution via Crafted FORMAT Record Array Index

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Array index vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3 and 2002 SP3, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a crafted array index for a FORMAT record, aka the "Excel Index Array Vulnerability."

References (9)

Core 9
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_idefense
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=741
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5837
Mailing List vendor-advisory x_refsource_hp
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020671
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30639
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31454
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2347

Scores

EPSS 0.3193
EPSS Percentile 98.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-20
Status published
Products (4)
microsoft/office 2000 sp3
microsoft/office xp sp3
microsoft/office 2004
microsoft/office 2008
Published Aug 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026