CVE-2024-43106 (GCVE-0-2024-43106)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-12-18 22:41
Modified
2024-12-19 16:43
CWE
  • CWE-347 - Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
Summary
A library injection vulnerability exists in Microsoft Excel 16.83 for macOS. A specially crafted library can leverage Excel's access privileges, leading to a permission bypass. A malicious application could inject a library and start the program to trigger this vulnerability and then make use of the vulnerable application's permissions.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Microsoft Excel Version: 16.83 for macOS
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