Title: Microsoft Excel File Import Macro Execution Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
When a Lotus 1-2-3 or Quattro Pro file containing a macro is opened by Excel 97, the user is not warned that a macro will be executed upon opening the file (as is customary when Excel opens other spreedsheet files containing macros.)
Affected Products:
- Microsoft Excel 97 0.0.0
- Microsoft Excel 97 0.0.0SR1
- Microsoft Excel 97 0.0.0SR2
- Microsoft Office 97 0.0.0
References:
- Microsoft: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS99-044: Frequently Asked Questions
- Microsoft: Q241900: XL97: Opening Lotus 1-2-3 File May Execute Macro Without Warning
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