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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 11, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2008-0116

CVE-2008-0116

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."

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Excel4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2003
  • Microsoft/Office3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2004 and 2008 for Mac
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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