CVE-2009-0559 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2009-0559

Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3...

Vulnerability Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

office, office compatibility pack for word excel ppt 2007, office excel, office excel viewer, office sharepoint server, open xml file format converter
Vulnerable Versions:
2004, 2008, xp, 2000, 2003, 2007

Timeline

Official Publish: June 10th, 2009
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.