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CVE-2009-0557

Microsoft Office Object Record Corruption Vulnerability

Exploited in the wild

This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-06-08. Federal due date: 2022-06-22.

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Impact

Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, Office XP SP3, Office 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Excel in 2007 Microsoft Office System SP1 and SP2; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Microsoft Office Excel Viewer; and Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "Object Record Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftOffice
Versions 2000, 2003, 2004, 2007, 2008, xp
MicrosoftOffice Compatibility Pack
Version 2007
MicrosoftOffice Excel Viewer
All versions
Version 2003
MicrosoftOffice Sharepoint Server
Version 2007
MicrosoftOpen Xml File Format Converter
All versions

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