CVE - CVE-2009-0238

CVE-ID
CVE-2009-0238	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1; Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Excel Viewer; Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1; and Excel in Microsoft Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document that triggers an access attempt on an invalid object, as exploited in the wild in February 2009 by Trojan.Mdropper.AC.
References
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BID:33870 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33870 CERT:TA09-104A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-104A.html CONFIRM:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/968272.mspx MISC:http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=2658 MISC:http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5923 MISC:http://www.symantec.com/business/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2009-022310-4202-99 MS:MS09-009 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-009 OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5968 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5968 SECTRACK:1021744 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1021744 VUPEN:ADV-2009-1023 URL:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1023 XF:ms-excel-unspecified-code-execution(48875) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48875
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20090120	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 (20090120)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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