CVE-2009-3133: Code Injection
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a spreadsheet containing a malformed object that triggers memory corruption, related to "loading Excel records," aka "Excel Document Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2009-3133?
CVE-2009-3133 has a moderate severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2009-3133?
To fix CVE-2009-3133, update your affected Microsoft Office or Excel versions to the latest security patches.
What software is affected by CVE-2009-3133?
CVE-2009-3133 affects Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, and several versions of Excel Viewer and the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac.
Can CVE-2009-3133 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2009-3133 can be exploited remotely through a specially crafted Excel spreadsheet.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2009-3133 classified as?
CVE-2009-3133 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.