Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4019
Integer overflow in the REPT function in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Gold and SP1; Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file containing a formula within a cell, aka "Formula Parsing Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4019
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 93.37%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 99 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4019
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4019
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The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4019
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-057
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-057 - Critical | Microsoft LearnPatch;Vendor Advisory
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122479227205998&w=2
'[security bulletin] HPSBST02379 SSRT080143 rev.1 - Storage Management Appliance (SMA), Microsoft Pat' - MARCIssue Tracking;Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31706
Patch;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2808
Webmail: access your OVH emails on ovhcloud.com | OVHcloudThird Party Advisory
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-288A.html
Page Not Found | CISAThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021044
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45581
Microsoft Windows Knowledge Base Article 956416 update is not installed CVE-2008-4019 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45580
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6102
Third Party Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2008-4019
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2007:*:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2007:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:sharepoint_server:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:x64:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:-:*:*:*:*:macos:*:*