CVE-2011-3410 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted Publisher file, affecting Microsoft Publisher 2003 and 2007.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-3410?

CVE-2011-3410 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Dec 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Array index error in Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 and SP3, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file that leverages incorrect handling of values in memory, aka "Publisher Out-of-bounds Array Index Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-3410?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Publisher.

How do I fix CVE-2011-3410?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-3410 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2011-3410 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-3410 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j5r5-9h6q-9w3j.

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