Microsoft Office Excel Record Type Confusion (MS11-045; CVE-2011-1273)

A remote code execution vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Office Excel...

CVE-2011-1273

Microsoft Excel (Windows: 2002/2003/2007/2010; Mac: 2004/2008/2011; Open XML Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer; Office Compatibility Pack) is affected by CVE-2011-1273 due to improper validation/parsing of Excel records. Multiple advisories attribute the issue to parsing errors (record-type handlin...

Workaround for Microsoft Office Excel BIFF5 Records Vulnerabilities (MS11-045; CVE-2011-1273)

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Excel handles specially crafted Excel files. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; o...

MS11-045: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2537146)

The remote Windows host is running a version of Microsoft Excel or Excel Viewer that is affected by several vulnerabilities. If an attacker can trick a user on the affected host into opening a specially crafted Excel file, he or she could leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code subject to t...