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CVE-2011-0979
Published: Feb 10, 2011
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do not properly handle errors during the parsing of Office Art records in Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object record, related to a "stray reference," aka "Excel Linked List Corruption Vulnerability."
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
TA11-102A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
39122
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
43231
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-041/
x_refsource_MISC
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12595
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
1025337
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
MS11-021
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
70904
vdb-entry
x_refsource_OSVDB
ADV-2011-0940
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
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