CVEvulnerability
CVE-2011-1278
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2011-06-16
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 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 WriteAV Vulnerability."
Affected configurations
• microsoft excel 2002
• microsoft office 2004
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48163 www.securityfocus.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-045 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67716 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12687 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48163 www.securityfocus.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-045 docs.microsoft.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67716 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12687 oval.cisecurity.org