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title: "CVE-2010-0822: Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft… | CubePath"
description: "Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 for Mac, Office 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac…"
language: en
source: https://cubepath.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-0822
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# CVE-2010-0822: Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft… | CubePath

## Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Excel 2002 SP3, Office 2004 for Mac, Office 2008 for Mac, and Open XML File Format Converter for Mac allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an Excel file with a crafted OBJ (0x5D) record, aka "Excel Object Stack Overflow Vulnerability."

Official description from the CVE record, published by microsoft. Copyright © 1999-2026 The MITRE Corporation. See [/security/cve/legal](https://cubepath.com/security/cve/legal) for the CVE license. [View the record on cve.org](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0822)

## Key data

### EPSS

Exploit Prediction Scoring System by FIRST: an estimate of the probability that exploitation activity will be observed in the next 30 days.

Score

0.70121 (70.1% probability)

Percentile

99.4%

Scores of

Nov 10, 2026

Model

v2026.06.15

## References

Links listed in the CVE record. They lead to other sites, which CubePath does not control.

- [20100608 VUPEN Security Research - Microsoft Office Excel OBJ Stack Overflow Vulnerability (CVE-2010-0822)](http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511752/100/0/threaded)  (securityfocus.com) mailing-list
- [oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7265](https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7265)  (oval.cisecurity.org) vdb-entry signature
- [MS10-038](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-038)  (docs.microsoft.com) vendor-advisory
- [40520](http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40520)  (securityfocus.com) vdb-entry
- [65236](http://osvdb.org/65236)  (osvdb.org) vdb-entry
- [TA10-159B](http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-159B.html)  (us-cert.gov) third-party-advisory

## Timeline

1. ID reserved Mar 2, 2010
2. Record published Jun 8, 2010
3. Record last updated Aug 7, 2024

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