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CVE-2012-0141
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2011 for Mac; Excel Viewer; and Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3 do not properly handle memory during the opening of files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel File Format Memory Corruption Vulnerability.".
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- High
- Base Score
- 9.3/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 10/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Complete
- Availability Impact
- Complete
- Integrity Impact
- Complete
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:*:sp2:*:*:*:*: |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:*:sp3:*:*:*:*: |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011:*:mac:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - | |
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | - |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53342
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49112
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027041
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-030