CVE-2008-4264 Information

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3 2002 SP3 2003 SP3 and 2007 Gold and SP1; Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack for Word Excel and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel spreadsheet that contains a malformed formula which triggers \pointer corruption\ during the loading of formulas from this spreadsheet aka \File Format Parsing Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32621 http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021368 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3386 https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-074 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A5556