CVE-2011-0979
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-20
Input Validation
Publication date:
10/02/2011
Last modified:
12/10/2018
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."
Impact
Base Score 2.0
9.30
Severity 2.0
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:-:-:x64:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/07/zdi-disclosure-microsoft
- http://osvdb.org/70904
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39122
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43231
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025337=
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0940
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-041/
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-021
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12595