Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS11-008.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow users to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted Visio file.
Impact Level: System
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS11-008.mspx
Insight
The flaws are due to:
- A memory corruption error when handling certain objects while parsing malformed Visio files, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
- A memory corruption error when handling corrupted structures while parsing malformed Visio files, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Affected
Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2 and prior.
Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 3 and prior.
Microsoft Visio 2007 Service Pack 2 and pripr.
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/cve/CVE-2011-0092
- http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/cve/CVE-2011-0093
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434711
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434733
- http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434737
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS11-008.mspx
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0321
Updated on 2015-03-25
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2011-0092, CVE-2011-0093 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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