Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 8, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2010-1253
CVE-2010-1253
Description
Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, 2007 SP1, and SP2; Office 2004 for mac; Office 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP1 and SP2; allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with crafted DBQueryExt records that allow a function call to a "user-controlled pointer," aka "Excel ADO Object Vulnerability."
Affected products
8cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
6- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- osvdb.org/65228nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511728/100/0/threadednvd
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-103nvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-038nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6842nvd
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