CVE-2012-5672

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Published: October 25, 2012 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 11:47 PM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorOfficeExcelExcel Viewer

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 13%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (1)

Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/524379

CVSS

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo

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