CVE-2010-3232

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Excel versions 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP2 Office versions 2004 and 2008 for Mac Open XML File Format Converter for Mac Excel Viewer version SP2 Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats version SP2

Description A remote code execution issue exists in the way Microsoft Excel handles specially crafted Excel files. This allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Excel document. An attacker who successfully exploits this issue could take complete control of an affected system, enabling them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations For Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Microsoft Excel 2007 SP2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Open XML File Format Converter for Mac, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Excel Viewer SP2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk. For Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk.