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CVE-2012-1885

🗓️ 14 Nov 2012 00:55:01Reported by [email protected]Type 
nvd
 nvd🔗 web.nvd.nist.gov👁 11 Views

Heap-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 SP1; Office 2008 and 2011 for Mac; and Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel SerAuxErrBar Heap Overflow Vulnerability.

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Detection
Refs
ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
Circl		CVE-2012-1885
31 Aug 202503:01
–circl
Check Point Advisories		Microsoft Excel SerAuxErrBar Heap Overflow (MS12-076; CVE-2012-1885)
13 Nov 201200:00
–checkpoint_advisories
Check Point Advisories		Microsoft Excel SerAuxErrBar Heap Overflow (MS12-076) - Ver2 (CVE-2012-1885)
18 May 201500:00
–checkpoint_advisories
CVE		CVE-2012-1885
14 Nov 201200:00
–cve
Cvelist		CVE-2012-1885
14 Nov 201200:00
–cvelist
Microsoft KB		MS12-076: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel could allow remote code execution: November 13, 2012
13 Nov 201200:00
–mskb
Tenable Nessus		MS12-076: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2720184) (Mac OS X)
14 Nov 201200:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		MS12-076: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2720184)
14 Nov 201200:00
–nessus
OpenVAS		Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2720184)
14 Nov 201200:00
–openvas
OpenVAS		Microsoft Office Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2720184) - Mac OS X
14 Nov 201200:00
–openvas
Rows per page
NVD
Node
microsoftexcelMatch2003sp3
OR
microsoftexcelMatch2007sp2
OR
microsoftexcelMatch2007sp3
OR
microsoftexcelMatch2010sp1x64
OR
microsoftexcelMatch2010sp1x86
OR
microsoftofficeMatch2008mac
OR
microsoftofficeMatch2011mac
OR
microsoftoffice_compatibility_packsp2
OR
microsoftoffice_compatibility_packsp3

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29 Apr 2026 01:13Current
7.8High risk
Vulners AI Score7.8
CVSS 29.3
EPSS0.65939
CWE-119
microsoft excelbuffer overflowremote attackarbitrary codecrafted spreadsheetoffice compatibility packcve-2012-1885
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