• FrSIRT Advisory: ADV-2008-0146
• Bugtraq ID: 27305
• Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2008/01/15/msrc-blog-security-advisory-9475 ......
• ISS X-Force ID: 39699
• Vendor Specific Advisory URL: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/947563.mspx
• Secunia Advisory ID: 28506
• CVE ID: 2008-0081 (see also: NVD)
• Security Tracker: 1019200
• News Article: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=3854
  http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyN ......
• Vendor URL: http://www.microsoft.com

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2008/01/08 10:07:18 | Targeted attacks in the wild using MS Excel 0-day

from: Networksecurity.fi Weblog - Juha-Matti Laurio

Microsoft has confirmed the existence of targeted attacks using 0-day type vulnerability in Microsoft Excel application ... identifier of the 'Header Information Handling issue' is CVE-2008-0081.

2008/01/16 22:57:35 | CVE-2008-0081 (Excel, Excel Viewer)

from: HeapOverflow Computer Security Community & Forums : Heap Overflow.com

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2004 and earlier, and Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed header, which triggers memory corruption. NOTE: due to lack of details from the vendor, it is not clear whether this is the same issue as CVE-2007-3490. More.