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CVE-2007-0031

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbi…

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BIFF8 spreadsheet with a PALETTE record that contains a large number of entries.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftExcel
Versions 2000, 2002, 2003
MicrosoftOffice
Versions 2000, xp, 2003, 2004, v.x
MicrosoftExcel Viewer
Version 2003
MicrosoftWorks
Versions 2004, 2005

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