CVE-2011-0104
HIGH · CVSS 9.3EPSS 53.4%EU EUVD
Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3, Office 2004 and 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted HLink record in an Excel file, aka "Excel Buffer Overwrite Vulnerability."
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 9.3 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-119
- EPSS score
- 53.4% (99th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2011-0130)
- Published
- April 13, 2011
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2011-0130 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- microsoft / excel
- microsoft / excel
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / office
- microsoft / open xml file format converter
References
- http://osvdb.org/71761
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39122(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.checkpoint.com/defense/advisories/public/2011/cpai-31-Mard.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47245
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025337
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.html(US Government Resource)
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0940(Vendor Advisory)
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-021
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11767
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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