CVE-2012-0138
highpriority · track · 44EPSS 0.199 · 97 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle memory during the parsing of files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted attributes in a Visio file, aka "VSD File Format Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0019, CVE-2012-0020, CVE-2012-0136, and CVE-2012-0137.
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affected products (2)
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references (8)
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- http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-015Patchcnnvd
- http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS12-015cnnvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-015enisa_euvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14811enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resourcenvd
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-015nvd
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14811nvd
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