CVE-2009-3129

Published: Nov 11, 2009Modified: Apr 22, 2026CISA KEV

7.8

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Office Excel Viewer 2003 SP3; Office Excel Viewer SP1 and SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a spreadsheet with a FEATHEADER record containing an invalid cbHdrData size element that affects a pointer offset, aka "Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected (10)

Products: Microsoft: Excel, Excel Viewer, Office, Open Xml File Format Converter

4 products

Open Xml File Format Converter

Configuration A

10 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Excel	Version 2002 sp3
Microsoft Excel	Version 2003 sp3
Microsoft Excel	Version 2007 sp1
Microsoft Excel	Version 2007 sp2
Microsoft Excel Viewer	All versions
Microsoft Excel Viewer	All versions
Microsoft Excel Viewer	Version 2003 sp3
Microsoft Office	Version 2004
Microsoft Office	Version 2008
Microsoft Open Xml File Format Converter	All versions

Related CWEs

Out-of-bounds Write

The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (21)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken Link

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken Link

http://osvdb.org/59860

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken Link

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706

Source: secure@microsoft.com

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067

Source: secure@microsoft.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521

Source: secure@microsoft.com

Broken Link

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://osvdb.org/59860

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Broken Link

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-3129

Source: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

US Government Resource

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