Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2003 Viewer, and Office Excel 2007 does not properly validate version information, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka "Calculation Error Vulnerability".
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | 2003 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2000 |
References
- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2007/07/msg00254.html
- http://osvdb.org/35957
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25995
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24801
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018352
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-191A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2478
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-03
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35210
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2007/07/msg00254.html
- http://osvdb.org/35957
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25995
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24801
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018352
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-1756?
CVE-2007-1756 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2003 Viewer, and Office Excel 2007 does not properly validate version information, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code v...
How severe is CVE-2007-1756?
CVE-2007-1756 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-1756?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft Office.