CVE-2012-5672

Medium

Description

Microsoft Excel Viewer (aka Xlview.exe) and Excel in Microsoft Office 2007 (aka Office 12) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (read access violation and application crash) via a crafted spreadsheet file, as demonstrated by a .xls file with battery voltage data.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Excel
PublishedOct 25, 2012
First seenOct 25, 2012

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft excel2007—
microsoft excel_viewerNo range specified—
microsoft office2007—

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