CVE-2011-0097: microsoft excel Numeric Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2011-0097 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Numeric Errors vulnerability in microsoft excel. EPSS estimates a 31.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.2% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 13-04-2011PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Integer underflow in Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010; 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 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted 400h substream in an Excel file, which triggers a stack-based buffer overflow, aka "Excel Integer Overrun Vulnerability."
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
31.55%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
98%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-6.67 pp
From 38.22% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Microsoft4 products
- excelna | 2002:sp3 | 2003:sp3 | 2007:sp2 | 2010
- excel_viewerna
- office2004 | 2008
- office_compatibility_pack2007:sp2
1 vendor · 4 products
References
9 links- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-102A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTUS Government Resource
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-021Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MS
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12612VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL