CVE-2015-2555

High

Published: 14/10/2015(UTC)Translated: 16/06/2026(UTC)NVD NIST

Summary

A use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted calculatedColumnFormula object in an Office document.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute malicious code, potentially leading to data loss or system compromise.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft Excel to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activity.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1

CVE-2015-6094High
Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, and Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2013 SP1 have a vulnerability that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Office document.

Original NVD description (English source)

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Excel 2010 SP2, Excel 2013 SP1, Excel 2013 RT SP1, Excel 2016, Excel for Mac 2011, Excel 2016 for Mac, and Excel Services on SharePoint Server 2010 SP2 and 2013 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted calculatedColumnFormula object in an Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."