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.
Published: 2012-10-25
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 16.0% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Microsoft Excel Excel Viewer Office
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T21:56:53.102Z

Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2012-5672

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Status : Modified

Published: 2012-10-25T10:51:29.203

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2012-5672

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