Microsoft Excel 2002 numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Excel 2002. It has been classified as critical. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2010-3230. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Microsoft Excel 2002 (Spreadsheet Software). This issue affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel document with crafted record information, aka "Excel Record Parsing Integer Overflow Vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 10/13/2010 by Alin Rad Pop (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at us-cert.gov. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-3230. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/26/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49957 (MS10-080: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2293211)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 110136 (Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS10-080)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10542.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (62105), Tenable (49957), SecurityFocus (BID 43643†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-27647†). See VDB-55001, VDB-54995, VDB-54994 and VDB-54993 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 49957
Nessus Name: MS10-080: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2293211)
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OpenVAS ID: 902264
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office Excel Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2293211)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Alin Rad Pop
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-3230 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3230
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-54983

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X-Force: 62105
SecurityFocus: 43643 - Microsoft Excel Record Parsing Sign Extension Integer Overflow Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 27647 - [MS10-080] Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/26/2021 15:16
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (64), 03/07/2017 09:50 (11), 09/26/2021 15:10 (2), 09/26/2021 15:16 (1)
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