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GSD-2008-3006

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:23
Details
Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack 2007 Gold and SP1; Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly parse Country record values when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Record Parsing Vulnerability."
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            "baseScore": 9.3,
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-30T16:26Z",
      "publishedDate": "2008-08-12T23:41Z"
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}



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