CVE-2007-0030
First published: Tue Jan 09 2007(Updated: )
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 an Excel file with an out-of-range Column field in certain BIFF8 record types, which references arbitrary memory.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2000 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2002 | |
| Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2003 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Office Excel Viewer | =2003 | |
| Microsoft Works Suite | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Works Suite | =2005 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office | =v.x |
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Reference Links
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=460
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/302836
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21925
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017487
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-009A.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/31257
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0103
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A323
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-002
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/457274/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0030?
CVE-2007-0030 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0030?
To fix CVE-2007-0030, users should apply the latest security patches from Microsoft for the affected versions of Excel and Office.
Which versions of Microsoft Excel are affected by CVE-2007-0030?
CVE-2007-0030 affects Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, and 2003 SP2, as well as corresponding versions for Mac.
Can CVE-2007-0030 be exploited without user interaction?
CVE-2007-0030 requires user assistance, as the exploit is triggered by opening a malicious Excel file.
What types of files can exploit CVE-2007-0030?
CVE-2007-0030 can be exploited through specially crafted Excel files that contain out-of-range Column fields.
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/weakness
- agent/author
- agent/severity
- agent/remedy
- agent/description
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/event
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/source
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- collector/nvd-historical
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft office excel
- version/microsoft office excel/2000
- canonical/microsoft office
- version/microsoft office/2000-sp3
- version/microsoft office excel/2002
- version/microsoft office/xp-sp3
- version/microsoft office excel/2003
- version/microsoft office/2003-sp2
- canonical/microsoft office excel viewer
- version/microsoft office excel viewer/2003
- canonical/microsoft works suite
- version/microsoft works suite/2004
- version/microsoft works suite/2005
- version/microsoft office/2004
- version/microsoft office/v.x