cve-1999-0794
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2000-01-04 05:00
Modified
2024-08-01 16:48
Severity ?
Summary
Microsoft Excel does not warn a user when a macro is present in a Symbolic Link (SYLK) format file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ241900
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ241901
cve@mitre.orghttp://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3B%5BLN%5D%3BQ241902
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1999/ms99-044
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