CVE-2010-1247: Code Injection

Published Jun 8, 2010
·
Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a malformed RTD (0x813) record that triggers heap corruption, aka "Excel Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0823 and CVE-2010-1249.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Microsoft Excel=2002-sp3

Event History

Jun 8, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:30 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1247?

CVE-2010-1247 is considered to be a serious vulnerability that allows remote code execution through malformed Excel files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2010-1247?

To fix CVE-2010-1247, users should apply the latest security patches or updates provided by Microsoft for Excel 2002 SP3.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2010-1247?

CVE-2010-1247 can be exploited through specially crafted Excel files that trigger memory corruption.

4

Which versions of Microsoft Excel are affected by CVE-2010-1247?

CVE-2010-1247 specifically affects Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3.

5

Can I detect CVE-2010-1247 on my system?

Detection of CVE-2010-1247 can be challenging, and it is advisable to monitor for unusual behaviors when opening Excel files.

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