Title: Microsoft Excel Malformed Header File Handling Remote Code Execution
Info
Disclosure
Jan 15, 2008
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Unknown
Description
An unspecified memory corruption flaw exists in Excel. With a specially crafted file, a context-dependent attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required,
Remote / Network Access,
Context Dependent
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Commercial
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified,
Uncoordinated Disclosure,
Discovered in the Wild
Solution
Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.