CVE-2004-0846

Description

Unknown vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2000, 2002, 2001 for Mac, and v.X for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious file containing certain parameters that are not properly validated.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 49.42% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory ciac.org

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-033	vendor advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-009.shtml	third party advisory government resource vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12800/	third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17683	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2673	vdb entry signature
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17653	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109779810827096&w=2	mailing list
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4226	vdb entry signature
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/274496	us government resource third party advisory patch

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0846?: CVE-2004-0846 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-0846?: To fix CVE-2004-0846, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-0846 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2004-0846 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~49% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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