CVE-2011-1277

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2008 for Mac - RCE via Crafted Spreadsheet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, Office 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 Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48162
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12291

Scores

EPSS 0.1607
EPSS Percentile 96.5%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/excel 2002 sp3
microsoft/office 2008
microsoft/open_xml_file_format_converter
Published Jun 16, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026