CVE-2008-1455

Summary

CVECVE-2008-1455
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2008-08-13 00:41:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-30 16:26:00 UTC
DescriptionA "memory calculation error" in Microsoft Office PowerPoint 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, and 2007 through SP1; Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 through SP1; and Office 2004 for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PowerPoint file with crafted list values that trigger memory corruption, aka "Parsing Overflow Vulnerability."

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-399

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Microsoft Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint 2007 All All All
Application Microsoft Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint 2007 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint 2007 All All All
Application Microsoft Compatibility Pack Word Excel Powerpoint 2007 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2004 All mac All
Application Microsoft Office 2007 All All All
Application Microsoft Office 2007 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2003 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2004 All mac All
Application Microsoft Office 2007 All All All
Application Microsoft Office 2007 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office Powerpoint Viewer 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Office Powerpoint Viewer 2003 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH VUPEN www.vupen.com
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-051 - Critical | Microsoft Docs MS docs.microsoft.com
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA08-225A -- Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities CERT www.us-cert.gov US Government Resource
Microsoft Office PowerPoint Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Intelligence - Secunia.com SECUNIA secunia.com Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository OVAL oval.cisecurity.org
Microsoft PowerPoint List Value Parsing Remote Code Execution Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com
HPSBST02360 HP marc.info
Microsoft PowerPoint Memory Errors Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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