ghsa-6cvp-fp94-mvg9
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Published
2022-05-14 02:35
Modified
2025-04-11 03:44
Details

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do not properly handle errors during the parsing of Office Art records in Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object record, related to a "stray reference," aka "Excel Linked List Corruption Vulnerability."

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2011-0979"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-20"
    ],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2011-02-10T19:00:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; Office 2004, 2008, and 2011 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Excel Viewer SP2 do not properly handle errors during the parsing of Office Art records in Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malformed object record, related to a \"stray reference,\" aka \"Excel Linked List Corruption Vulnerability.\"",
  "id": "GHSA-6cvp-fp94-mvg9",
  "modified": "2025-04-11T03:44:03Z",
  "published": "2022-05-14T02:35:56Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-0979"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-021"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12595"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2011/02/07/zdi-disclosure-microsoft"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://osvdb.org/70904"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/39122"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/43231"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025337"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0940"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-11-041"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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