Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Microsoft Excel Products
CVE-2009-3132

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Microsoft
Status
Open Xml File Format Converter
Office
Excel
Excel Viewer
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 November 2009

Summary

The vulnerability arises from a flaw in Microsoft Excel that enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted spreadsheets containing a malformed formula. This issue, known as a pointer corruption problem, affects various versions of Microsoft Excel and can lead to unauthorized access and manipulation of sensitive data.

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/...
vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT

EPSS Score

56% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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