CVE-2010-0257

Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 does not properly parse the Excel file format, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Microsoft Office Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Score

CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical

Status

Modified - secure@microsoft.com

Published

2010-03-10

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Affected products

• Excel (Microsoft)
• Office (Microsoft)
• Office Compatibility Pack (Microsoft)
• Office Excel Viewer (Microsoft)
• Office Sharepoint Server (Microsoft)
• Open Xml File Format Converter (Microsoft)

References

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023698
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-068A.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-017
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8617