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Tracker / CVE-2011-1272

CVE-2011-1272

High 9.3

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly validate record structures during parsing of Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel Insufficient Record Validation Vulnerability."

Affected products and versions

microsoft excel
microsoft excel_viewer
microsoft office
microsoft office_compatibility_pack
microsoft open_xml_file_format_converter

Analysis

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