Microsoft · Office Excel · CVE-2011-0101
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
Microsoft Excel version 2002 SP3
**Description**
A remote code execution issue exists in the way Microsoft Excel handles specially crafted Excel files, potentially allowing an attacker to take complete control of an affected system. This could enable the attacker to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights. The issue is related to a crafted RealTimeData record, specifically involving a stTopic field, double-byte characters, and an incorrect pointer calculation.
**Recommendations**
For Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.