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CVE-2011-1279

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac do not properly validate record information dur…

Impact

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 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 Out of Bounds WriteAV Vulnerability."

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
MicrosoftExcel
Versions 2002, 2003
MicrosoftOffice
Versions 2004, 2008
MicrosoftOpen Xml File Format Converter
All versions

Weakness classification

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