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CVE-2007-0028 (GCVE-0-2007-0028)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2007-01-09 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 12:03
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, 2003, Viewer 2003, Office 2004 for Mac, and Office v.X for Mac does not properly handle certain opcodes, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XLS file, which results in an "Improper Memory Access Vulnerability." NOTE: an early disclosure of this issue used CVE-2006-3432, but only CVE-2007-0028 should be used.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.osvdb.org/31249 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21952 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory… x_refsource_MISC
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/493185 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0103 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://secunia.com/advisories/23676 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017485 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
Date Public
2007-01-09 00:00
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            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "tags": [
              "Vendor Advisory"
            ],
            "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0103"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-002"
          },
          {
            "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
            "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A768"
          }
        ],
        "sourceIdentifier": "secure@microsoft.com",
        "vulnStatus": "Modified",
        "weaknesses": [
          {
            "description": [
              {
                "lang": "en",
                "value": "CWE-20"
              }
            ],
            "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
            "type": "Primary"
          }
        ]
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    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
  • Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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