Microsoft Visio Viewer VSD File Format CVE-2012-0018 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:53328

Info

Microsoft Visio Viewer VSD File Format CVE-2012-0018 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 53328
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-0018
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 08 2012 12:00AM
Updated: May 08 2012 12:00AM
Credit: Luigi Auriemma working with VeriSign iDefense Labs
Vulnerable: Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (64-bit Edition) SP1
Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (64-bit Edition) 0
Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (32-bit Edition) SP1
Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (32-bit Edition) 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Visio Viewer VSD File Format CVE-2012-0018 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Visio Viewer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Visio Viewer VSD File Format CVE-2012-0018 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Visio Viewer VSD File Format CVE-2012-0018 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (64-bit Edition) 0

Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (32-bit Edition) SP1

Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (32-bit Edition) 0

Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 (64-bit Edition) SP1

References

Microsoft Visio Viewer VSD File Format CVE-2012-0018 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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