Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote…

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2000 SP3, 2002 SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BIFF8 spreadsheet with a PALETTE record that contains a large number of entries.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

42.2% · top 1.3% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 9.3.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• TA07-009A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
• 20070109 Microsoft Excel Long Palette Heap Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
• 1017487 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
• HPSBST02184 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
• 31258 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
• 21922 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• ADV-2007-0103 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
• MS07-002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
• VU#625532 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:753 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

[![CVE-2007-0031](https://trackcve.app/badge/CVE-2007-0031.svg)](https://trackcve.app/cve/CVE-2007-0031)

Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 12:03 UTC.