CVE-2009-0566

high

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."

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6285

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-030

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1888

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022546

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35599

http://osvdb.org/55838

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2009-07-15

Updated: 2018-10-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 9.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High