CVE-2011-0093

Description

ELEMENTS.DLL in Microsoft Visio 2002 SP2, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 does not properly parse structures during the opening of a Visio file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a file containing a malformed structure, aka "Visio Data Type Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 45.20% Top 5%
Vendor Advisory microsoft.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://osvdb.org/70829 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0321 vdb entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-008 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64924 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025043 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46138 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/43254 third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12469 vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2011-0093?
CVE-2011-0093 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2011-0093?
To fix CVE-2011-0093, 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-2011-0093 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2011-0093 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~45% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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