Free and open-source vulnerability scanner
Mageni eases for you the vulnerability scanning, assessment, and management process. It is free and open-source.
Install NowAvailable for macOS, Windows, and Linux
Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (959070)
Information
Severity
Severity
Critical
Family
Family
Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
9.3
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-074.
Insight
Insight
The flaws are due to - an error while validating an index value in a NAME record. - an error in the processing of Excel records. - an error in the processing of Excel formula.
Affected Software
Affected Software
Microsoft Windows 2K/XP/2003
Solution
Solution
The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.