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Microsoft Office Excel ReadAV Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Windows

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

4.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

11 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with Microsoft Office Excel which is prone to arbitrary code execution vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

An error exists in the Microsoft Office Excel Viewer and Excel when handling crafted '.xls' files.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Excel Viewer 2007 Service Pack 3 and prior Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2 and Service Pack 3

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)