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CVE-2007-1239

UnknownEPSS 11.61%

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CVE-2007-1239 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 11.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.61%

95.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftExcel2003

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-1239?
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.
How severe is CVE-2007-1239?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-1239 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-1239?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST