CVE-2007-1239
Microsoft Excel 2003 - Denial of Service via Corrupted XLS or XML File Parsing
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Excel 2003 does not properly parse .XLS files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file with a (1) corrupted XML format or a (2) corrupted XLS format, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22717
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Excel/XML/DoS.html
Scores
EPSS
0.1161
EPSS Percentile
95.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
microsoft/excel
2003 (3 CPE variants)
Published
Mar 03, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026