CVE-2010-1245: Code Injection
First published: Tue Jun 08 2010(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 for Mac, Office 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed SxView (0xB0) record, aka "Excel Record Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0824 and CVE-2010-0821.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office Excel | =2002-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Open XML File Format Converter | ||
| Microsoft Office | =2008 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| =2002-sp3 | ||
| =2004 | ||
| =2008 | ||
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-1245?
CVE-2010-1245 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1245?
To remediate CVE-2010-1245, users should install the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Excel.
What versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2010-1245?
CVE-2010-1245 affects Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 for Mac, Office 2008 for Mac, and the Open XML File Format Converter for Mac.
Can CVE-2010-1245 compromise my system?
Yes, CVE-2010-1245 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the system, potentially compromising its security.
What type of exploit is associated with CVE-2010-1245?
CVE-2010-1245 can be exploited through a specially crafted Excel file containing a malformed SxView record.
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