PT-2010-2548 · Microsoft · Open Xml File Format Converter For Mac+4
Nicolas Joly
·
Published
2010-06-08
·
Updated
2018-10-12
·
CVE-2010-0822
CVSS v2.0
9.3
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
Open XML File Format Converter for Mac
Description
A remote code execution issue exists in the way Microsoft Office Excel handles specially crafted Excel files, allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a crafted OBJ (0x5D) record. This could enable an attacker to take complete control of an affected system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
For Open XML File Format Converter for Mac, update to a version that is not affected by this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of crafted Excel files until a patch is available.
Exploit
Fix
RCE
Code Injection
Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾
Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Office 2004
Office 2008
Office Excel 2002
Office Excel
Open Xml File Format Converter For Mac