CVE-2009-0559
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2009-0559- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."
- Record
CVE-2009-0559- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0563 No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."
- Record
EUVD-2009-0563- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-vwm5-4pv2-47qx No score
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote...
Stack-based buffer overflow in Excel in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3 and Office XP SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel file with a malformed record object, aka "String Copy Stack-Based Overrun Vulnerability."
- Record
GHSA-vwm5-4pv2-47qx- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-0559 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Microsoft Office, published June 10, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 29.4%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1540
securitytracker.com/id?1022351
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-021
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6273
us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
securityfocus.com/bid/35243
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0559
github.com/advisories/GHSA-vwm5-4pv2-47qx