CVE-2009-0561
Description
Integer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Excel in 2007 Microsoft Office System SP1 and SP2; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Microsoft Office Excel Viewer; Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2; and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a Shared String Table (SST) record with a numeric field that specifies an invalid number of unique strings, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow, aka "Record Integer Overflow Vulnerability."
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Affected products
19cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP1, 2007 SP2, 2004 for Mac, 2008 for Mac
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack_for_word_excel_ppt_2007:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel:2000:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_excel_viewer:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:2007:sp1:x32:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:2007:sp1:x32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:2007:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:2007:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_sharepoint_server:2007:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: for Mac
Patches
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References
10- secunia.com/secunia_research/2009-12/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1540nvdVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.phpnvd
- osvdb.org/54957nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504190/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35245nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-021nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5925nvd
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