CVE-2011-1275 (GCVE-0-2011-1275)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2011-06-16 20:21 – Updated: 2024-08-06 22:21
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac do not properly validate record information during parsing of Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel Memory Heap Overwrite Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS |
Date Public
2011-06-14 00:00
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