CVE-2010-0256 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Microsoft Office Visio 2002 SP2, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2 does not properly calculate unspecified indexes associated with Visio files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "Visio Index Calculation Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Published: 2010-04-14

Score: 7.6 High

EPSS: 20.5% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2002:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2003:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2007:sp1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:visio:2007:sp2::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

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No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.20483.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-103A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-028
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6732

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Visio

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microsoft

Published: 2010-04-14T15:44:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T00:45:11.049Z

Reserved: 2010-01-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2010-0256

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2010-04-14T16:00:01.570

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2010-0256

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-94

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