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CVE-2011-1273 Details

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; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly validate record information during parsing of Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel Improper Record Parsing Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

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

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft excel
2002 sp3
2003 sp3
2007 sp2
2010

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:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:*:x32:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2010:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*

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
2011

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2011:*: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-2011-1273
NVD Published Date:
Jun 16, 2011
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2011-1273 Details - Not Deferred