CVE-2011-0978
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CVE-2011-0978 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an axis properties record, and improper incrementing of an array index, aka "Excel Array Indexing Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 42.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to an axis properties record, and improper incrementing of an array index, aka "Excel Array Indexing Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 2002 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2003 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Excel | 2007 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Excel Viewer | All versions | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Office | 2004 | — |
| Microsoft | Office Compatibility Pack | 2007 | Sp2 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.htmlUS Government Resource
Timeline
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- Status
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