CVE-2008-0668

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The excel_read_HLINK function in plugins/excel/ms-excel-read.c in Gnome Office Gnumeric before 1.8.1 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted XLS file containing XLS HLINK opcodes, possibly because of an integer signedness error that leads to an integer overflow. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-189

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 11, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-0668: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix