CVE-2008-0114: Code Injection
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3 through 2003 SP2, Viewer 2003, and Office for Mac 2004 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Style records that trigger memory corruption.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0114?
CVE-2008-0114 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0114?
To mitigate CVE-2008-0114, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for the affected software.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-0114?
CVE-2008-0114 affects Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, Excel Viewer 2003, and Office for Mac 2004.
What type of attack does CVE-2008-0114 enable?
CVE-2008-0114 enables user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through crafted Style records.
What is the primary cause of CVE-2008-0114?
The primary cause of CVE-2008-0114 is a memory corruption issue triggered by malformed Style records.