Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 11, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-0118
CVE-2008-0118
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, Excel Viewer 2003 up to SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document that triggers memory corruption from an "allocation error," aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Affected products
6cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, Excel Viewer 2003 up to SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac
- Range: 2003 up to SP3
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28146nvdPatch
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.htmlnvdPatchUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/29321nvdVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0848/referencesnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-016nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5190nvd
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