| CVE ID | CVE-2007-0215 |
| CVSS SCORE | |
| AFFECTED VENDORS |
Microsoft Microsoft Microsoft |
| AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Office Excel 2000 Office Excel 2002 Office Excel 2003 |
| TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['5330']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
| VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Office Excel. Exploitation requires that the attacker coerce the target into opening a malicious .XLS file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of the BIFF file format used by Microsoft Excel. During the processing of a malformed Named Graph record, user-supplied data may be copied to the stack unchecked thereby leading to an exploitable stack-based buffer overflow. |
| ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-023.mspx |
| DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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| CREDIT | Manuel Santamarina Suarez |
