CVE-2011-1972
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CVE-2011-1972 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Visio 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate objects in memory during Visio file parsing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "pStream Release RCE Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 22.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Visio 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate objects in memory during Visio file parsing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "pStream Release RCE Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Visio | 2003 | Sp3 |
| Microsoft | Visio | 2007 | Sp2 |
| Microsoft | Visio | 2010 | — |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-221A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-221A.htmlUS Government Resource
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- Status
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