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CVE-2011-0979 Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do not properly handle errors during the parsi...

HighCVSS 9.3 EPSS 26.5%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do not properly handle errors during the parsing of Office Art records in Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object record, related to a "stray reference," aka "Excel Linked List Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Microsoft excel All versions No fix listed
Microsoft excel = 2002-sp3 No fix listed
Microsoft excel = 2003-sp3 No fix listed
Microsoft excel = 2007-sp2 No fix listed
Microsoft excel = 2010 No fix listed
Microsoft excel viewer All versions No fix listed
Microsoft office = 2004 No fix listed
Microsoft office = 2008 No fix listed
Microsoft office = 2011 No fix listed
Microsoft office compatibility pack = 2007-sp2 No fix listed
Microsoft open xml file format converter All versions No fix listed

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