National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-0028

Overview

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.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#493185

Name: VU#493185

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/493185

US-CERT Technical Alert: TA07-009A

Name: TA07-009A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS07-002

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-002.mspx

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2007-0103

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0103

External Source: BID

Name: 21952

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21952

External Source: HP

Name: HPSBST02184

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded

External Source: HP

Name: SSRT071296

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 31249

Hyperlink:http://www.osvdb.org/31249

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FGA-2007-01.html

Hyperlink:http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FGA-2007-01.html

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-30.html

Hyperlink:http://www.fortinet.com/FortiGuardCenter/advisory/FG-2006-30.html

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1017485

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017485

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 23676

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/23676

US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:768

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:768

Type: Tool Signature

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:768

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:768

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:768