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CVE-2012-0142

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 21.60%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2012-05-09 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2012-0142
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
21.60%
Microsoft Office

Original Filing — NVD Description

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1; Office 2008 for Mac; Excel Viewer; and Office Compatibility Pack SP2 and SP3 do not properly handle memory during the opening of files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel File Format Memory Corruption in OBJECTLINK Record Vulnerability."