CVE - CVE-1999-1055

CVE-ID
CVE-1999-1055	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Microsoft Excel 97 does not warn the user before executing worksheet functions, which could allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands by using the CALL function to execute a malicious DLL, aka the Excel "CALL Vulnerability."
References
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BID:179 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/179 MS:MS98-018 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/1998/ms98-018 XF:excel-call(1737) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1737
Date Record Created
20020309	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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