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CVE-2009-3129

HIGHCISA KEV

7.8

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."

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score7.8

SeverityHIGH

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

Attack VectorLOCAL

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionREQUIRED

Published11/11/2009

Last Modified4/22/2026

Sourcekev

Honeypot Sightings0

CISA KEV

VendorMicrosoft

ProductExcel

Vulnerability NameMicrosoft Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability

KEV Date Added2022-03-03

Remediation Due Date2022-03-24

Ransomware UseUnknown

Affected Products

microsoft:excelmicrosoft:excel_viewermicrosoft:officemicrosoft:open_xml_file_format_converter

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-787CWE-787

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html(secure@microsoft.com)

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832(secure@microsoft.com)

http://osvdb.org/59860(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html(secure@microsoft.com)

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083(secure@microsoft.com)

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

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521(secure@microsoft.com)

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2009-11/0080.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=832(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://osvdb.org/59860(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14706(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36945(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023157(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-314A.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-083(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-067(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6521(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2009-3129(134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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