CVE-2010-1681

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in VISIODWG.DLL before 10.0.6880.4 in Microsoft Office Visio allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DXF file, a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-0254 and CVE-2010-0256.

Category

7.6
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 79.08% Top 5%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023938 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39836 patch vdb entry
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14944 exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511121/100/0/threaded mailing list
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/ms-visio-dxf-buffer-overflow

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-1681?
CVE-2010-1681 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2010-1681?
To fix CVE-2010-1681, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2010-1681 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2010-1681 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~79% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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