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CVE-2010-3238

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac, does not properl...

Critical CVSS 9.3

Overview

Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, and Office 2004 for Mac, does not properly validate binary file-format information, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document, aka "Negative Future Function Vulnerability."

CWE: CWE-20 Published: 2010-10-13T19:00:45.773
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🔴 CRITICAL.

  • CVSS: 9.3 (CRITICAL)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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