CVE-2007-1239
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2007-03-03 19:00
Modified
2024-08-07 12:50
Severity ?
Summary
Microsoft Excel 2003 does not properly parse .XLS files, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a file with a (1) corrupted XML format or a (2) corrupted XLS format, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://securityvulns.com/news/Microsoft/Excel/XML/DoS.htmlExploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/461373/100/0/threaded
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22717
Impacted products
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