CVE-2011-1278

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and Office 2004 for Mac - Remote Code Execution via Crafted Spreadsheet

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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."

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12687
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67716
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48163

Scores

EPSS 0.1697
EPSS Percentile 96.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
microsoft/excel 2002 sp3
microsoft/office 2004
Published Jun 16, 2011
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026