CVE-2007-3029

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Published Jul 10, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 30.9% KEV · Not listed

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP2 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed Excel file containing multiple active worksheets, which results in memory corruption.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:xp:sp3::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 30.9% (30.914% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://archive.cert.uni-stuttgart.de/bugtraq/2007/07/msg00254.html
http://osvdb.org/35958
http://secunia.com/advisories/25995
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22555
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018352
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-191A.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2478
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-036
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35215
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2029

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Excel Office

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:57 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Jul 10, 2007, 10:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 1:57 PM
Reserved: Jun 5, 2007, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jul 10, 2007, 10:30 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:40 PM

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