CVE - CVE-2008-0116

CVE-ID
CVE-2008-0116	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, Compatibility Pack, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed tags in rich text, aka "Excel Rich Text Validation Vulnerability."
References
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BID:28168 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28168 BUGTRAQ:20080311 TPTI-08-03: Microsoft Excel Rich Text Memory Corruption Vulnerability URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489430/100/0/threaded CERT:TA08-071A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.html HP:HPSBST02320 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2 HP:SSRT080028 URL:http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2 MISC:http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/advisory/TPTI-08-03 MS:MS08-014 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-014 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5212 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5212 SECTRACK:1019586 URL:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019586 VUPEN:ADV-2008-0846 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0846/references~~ (Obsolete source)
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20080107	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20080107)
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Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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