This host is missing an important security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-072.

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the affected application. Impact Level: System/Application

Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms11-072

The flaws are caused by memory corruption, array-indexing and use-after-free errors when handling the crafted Excel files.

Microsoft Excel 2003 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Excel 2007 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Excel Viewer Service Pack 2 Microsoft Excel 2010 Service Pack 1 and prior Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 and prior Excel Services installed on Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 File Formats Service Pack 2

• http://secunia.com/advisories/45932/
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553072
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553073
• http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2553089
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms11-072

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Updated on 2015-03-25