PT-2024-6678 · Microsoft · Office Excel

Published 2024-08-13 · Updated 2024-09-26 · CVE-2024-38170

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Microsoft Excel (affected versions not specified)

Description: The issue is related to a buffer overflow in memory, which can be exploited to execute arbitrary code. This can potentially allow an attacker to run malicious code.

Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Heap Based Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-122

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-07884

CVE-2024-38170

Affected Products

Office Excel

References · 6

• https://msrc.microsoft.com/update-guide/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2024-38170 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-38170 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-07884 · Security Note
• https://vuldb.com/?id.274477 · Note
• https://twitter.com/windowsforum/status/1831817354965115010 · Twitter Post