CVE-2009-3129
Microsoft Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruptio - [Actively Exploited]
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."
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 11, 2009, 7:30 p.m.
Last Modified :
July 16, 2024, 5:18 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)
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Microsoft Office Excel 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.
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2009-3129 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2009-3129
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2009-3129.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html | Broken Link |
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832 | Broken Link |
| http://osvdb.org/59860 | Broken Link |
| http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706 | Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521 | Broken Link |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2009-3129 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2009-3129 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 16, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html No Types Assigned http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832 No Types Assigned http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://osvdb.org/59860 No Types Assigned http://osvdb.org/59860 Broken Link Changed Reference Type http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706 Exploit http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706 Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource Changed Reference Type http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083 No Types Assigned http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521 Broken Link Removed CWE NIST CWE-94 Added CWE NIST CWE-787 Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:compatibility_pack_word_excel_powerpoint:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:compatibility_pack_word_excel_powerpoint:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:*:*:*:macos:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-067.mspx [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 19, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6521 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 12, 2009
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-3129 is
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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-3129
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Exploit Prediction
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97.21 }} 0.06%
score
0.99852
percentile