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CVE-2008-3006

CRITICAL CVSS: 9.3 Published: 2008-08-12 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2 and SP3, and 2007 Gold and SP1; Office Excel Viewer 2003 Gold and SP3; Office Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack 2007 Gold and SP1; Office SharePoint Server 2007 Gold and SP1; and Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac do not properly parse Country record values when loading Excel files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file, aka the "Excel Record Parsing Vulnerability."

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Office Excel ViewerMicrosoft Office Compatibility PackMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Sharepoint Server

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References