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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 25, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-5672

CVE-2012-5672

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.

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Affected products

5
  • Microsoft/Excel2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Microsoft/Excel Viewer2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:excel_viewer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)
  • Microsoft/Office
    cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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