CVE-2011-1508
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 and SP3, does not properly manage memory allocations for function pointers, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Function Pointer…
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Description
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 and SP3, does not properly manage memory allocations for function pointers, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Function Pointer Overwrite Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 13.86% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/publisher
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-091
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14816
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-091
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14816
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.