Buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel
CVE-2007-1214
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2003 Viewer, and 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted AutoFilter filter record in an Excel BIFF8 format XLS file, which triggers memory corruption.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.285 (98.1th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.285 · newest: 0.285 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Excel — versions 2000, 2002, 2003
- Microsoft Excel Viewer — versions 2003
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468871/100/200/threaded (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33915 (vdb-entry)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-128A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-023 (vendor-advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/253825 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php (Patch, third-party-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1708 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id (Patch, vdb-entry)
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2064 (signature, vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/34395 (vdb-entry)