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Unscored severity · published May 9, 2012
CVE-2012-0142
Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2008 for Mac; Excel Viewer; and Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3 do not properly handle memory…
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CVSS
21.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2008 for Mac; Excel Viewer; and Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3 do not properly handle memory during the opening of files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel File Format Memory Corruption in OBJECTLINK Record Vulnerability."
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)21.6% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
OF
Office · Microsoft
2008 · source: NVD
EX
Excel · Microsoft
2003; 2007; 2007; 2010; 2010 · source: NVD
EV
Excel Viewer · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
OC
Office Compatibility Pack · Microsoft
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
Affected product
OF
Office
Microsoft
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0142
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0142
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/49112
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53373
www.securitytracker.com
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027041
US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.html
docs.microsoft.com
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-030
oval.cisecurity.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15543
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