CVE-2011-1972
highpriority · attend · 45EPSS 0.222 · 98 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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."
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affected products (4)
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references (8)
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- http://secunia.com/advisories/45346cnnvd
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-060.mspxcnnvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-221A.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-060enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12852enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-221A.htmlUS Government Resourcenvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-060nvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12852nvd
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