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CVE-2009-3129

Microsoft Excel Featheader Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Microsoft ExcelApplications & CMS
Open in ThreatlineRecord JSON
CVSS
7.8High
ExploitationExploited in the wildAdded to KEV 3 Mar 2022CISA KEV
Exploit odds (EPSS)84.0%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
Federal deadline24 Mar 2022Remediation due date for US federal agenciesCISA KEV
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV

What fixes it

No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.

Timeline

  1. 10 Nov 2009Exploit code publicMetasploit
  2. 11 Nov 2009, 19:00 UTCPublishedCVE List
  3. 3 Mar 2022Added to CISA KEVCISA KEV

Public exploit code and templates 3

  • Exploit moduleMS09-067 Microsoft Excel Malformed FEATHEADER Record Vulnerability 10 Nov 2009Metasploit
  • Local exploitMicrosoft Excel - FEATHEADER Record (MS09-067) 21 Aug 2010Exploit-DB
  • Local exploitMicrosoft Excel - Malformed FEATHEADER Record (MS09-067) (Metasploit) 25 Sep 2010Exploit-DB

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Description

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.

Text from CVE List

Affected versions 1

  • n/aaffected: n/aCVE List

References 4