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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 15, 2011· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2011-1988

CVE-2011-1988

Description

Microsoft Excel 2003 SP3 and 2007 SP2; Excel in Office 2007 SP2; Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac; Open XML File Format Converter for Mac; Excel Viewer SP2; and Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats SP2 do not properly parse records in Excel spreadsheets, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted spreadsheet, aka "Excel Heap Corruption Vulnerability."

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Affected products

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  • Microsoft/Excel3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, Office 2004/2008 for Mac, Excel Viewer SP2, Office Compatibility Pack SP2
  • Microsoft/Excel Viewer
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Office3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2004:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2008:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Office Compatibility Pack
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office_compatibility_pack:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Microsoft/Open XML File Format Converter
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:open_xml_file_format_converter:*:*:mac:*:*:*:*:*

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