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CVE-2011-1272 Details

Description

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly validate record structures during parsing of Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel Insufficient Record Validation Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-045 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12139 CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/48157 CVE
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-045 [email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12139 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-20Improper Input Validation[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft excel
2002 sp3
2003 sp3
2007 sp2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft excel viewer
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft office
2004
2008

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft office compatibility pack
2007 sp2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft open xml file format converter
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-1272
NVD Published Date:
Jun 16, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2011-1272 Details - Not Deferred