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CVE-2009-0566

Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 SP1 does not properly calculate object handler data for Publisher files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file in a legacy format that triggers memory corruption, aka "Pointer…

HIGH 9.3EPSS 28.9%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 28.9%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 SP1 does not properly calculate object handler data for Publisher files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file in a legacy format that triggers memory corruption, aka "Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."

CVSS 2.0
9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
28.95% probability · 98th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-94
Affected
microsoft/office publisher
Source
secure@microsoft.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.