Bring Excel to it’s knees, for a price
Posted in Tech by Dan at 9:15 am
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An unspecified vulnerability has been reported to exist in Microsoft Excel. The vulnerability was announced on eBay. The discoverer was offering to sell the vulnerability details until the auction was terminated by eBay. According to the auction description, it is possible to have a large value passed to “msvcrt.memmove()” through data fields in an Excel .xls file. The discoverer has claimed that code execution is possible.