(MS10-057) Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2269707)
Publish date: February 04, 2011
Severity: HIGH
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-2562
Advisory Date: FEB 04, 2011
DESCRIPTION
This security update addresses the Microsoft Office vulnerability that could
allow remote code execution whenever a user opens a specially crafted Excel
file.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
For information on patches specific to the affected software, please proceed to
Microsoft
Web page.
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
- Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac
- Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3
- Open XML File Format Converter for Mac
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