Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a malicious .dll using the Register.ID function, aka the "Excel REGISTER.ID Function" vulnerability.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Excel | 97 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1451
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=396B3F8F.9244D290
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5016
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1451
- http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=396B3F8F.9244D290
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-05
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5016
FAQ
What is CVE-2000-0637?
CVE-2000-0637 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Excel 97 and 2000 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary commands by specifying a malicious .dll using the Register.ID function, aka the "Excel REGISTER.ID Function" vulnerability.
How severe is CVE-2000-0637?
CVE-2000-0637 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2000-0637?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Excel.