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More information about the new Excel vulnerability

This morning, we posted Security Advisory 968272 notifying of a new Excel binary file format vulnerability being exploited in targeted attacks. We wanted to share more information about the vulnerability to help you assess risk and protect your environment.

MS08-043 : How to prevent this information disclosure vulnerability

In this month’s update for Excel we addressed an interesting CVE (CVE-2008-3003) – the first vulnerability to affect the new Open XML file format (but it doesn’t result in code execution). This is an information disclosure vulnerability that can arise
 
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