Vulnerability Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted macros, aka "Macro Validation Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-3490.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2000 |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | 2003 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2004 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28506Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019200Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/947563.mspxBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27305Broken LinkPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-071A.htmlBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0146Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0846/referencesBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-01PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39699Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Broken Link
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120585858807305&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28506Broken LinkVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019200Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/947563.mspxBroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-0081?
CVE-2008-0081 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office 2004 for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted macros, aka "Ma...
How severe is CVE-2008-0081?
CVE-2008-0081 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-0081?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Excel Viewer, Microsoft Office.