CVE-2012-0184

N/A Unknown
Published: May 09, 2012 Modified: April 29, 2026
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Description

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2008 and 2011 for Mac; Excel Viewer; and Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3 do not properly handle memory during the opening of files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel SXLI Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/49112
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53375
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027041
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html
Source: secure@microsoft.com
US Government Resource
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=982
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-030
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75117
Source: secure@microsoft.com
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14789
Source: secure@microsoft.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/49112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53375
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027041
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=982
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-030
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75117
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14789
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

16 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
24.2%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-264

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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