CVE-2011-3412

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Published Dec 14, 2011 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 26.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 and SP3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file that leverages incorrect memory handling, aka "Publisher Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected Products

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

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2003:sp3::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2007:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2007:sp3::::::

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 26.4% (26.377% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/361441
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026414
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA11-347A.html
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-091
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14808

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Publisher

Weaknesses

CWE-94

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 11:29 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: microsoft
Published: Dec 14, 2011, 12:00 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 11:29 PM
Reserved: Sep 9, 2011, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 11:33 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 14, 2011, 12:55 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 11:33 PM

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