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Microsoft Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2451879)

🗓️ 09 Feb 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Microsoft Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2451879) is due to memory corruption errors when handling certain objects while parsing malformed Visio files and handling corrupted structures which could allow users to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted Visio file

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902287");
  script_version("2026-04-28T06:28:06+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-28 06:28:06 +0000 (Tue, 28 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-02-09 17:14:46 +0100 (Wed, 09 Feb 2011)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-0092", "CVE-2011-0093");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"9.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
  script_name("Microsoft Visio Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (2451879)");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Windows : Microsoft Bulletins");
  script_dependencies("smb_reg_service_pack.nasl");
  script_require_ports(139, 445);
  script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow users to execute arbitrary code via a
  specially crafted Visio file.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"- Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2 and prior

  - Microsoft Visio 2003 Service Pack 3 and prior

  - Microsoft Visio 2007 Service Pack 2 and pripr");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to:

  - A memory corruption error when handling certain objects while parsing
    malformed Visio files, which could be exploited by attackers to execute
    arbitrary code.

  - A memory corruption error when handling corrupted structures while parsing
    malformed Visio files, which could be exploited by attackers to execute
    arbitrary code.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is missing a critical security update according to
  Microsoft Bulletin MS11-008.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434737");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46137");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/46138");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434733");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2434711");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0321");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/cve/CVE-2011-0092");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://packetstormsecurity.org/files/cve/CVE-2011-0093");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2011/ms11-008");
  exit(0);
}

include("smb_nt.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
include("secpod_smb_func.inc");

sysPath = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion" +
                             "\App Paths\visio.exe", item:"Path");
## if path is not found exit
if(!sysPath){
  exit(0);
}

exeVer = fetch_file_version(sysPath:sysPath, file_name:"visio.exe");
if(!exeVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_in_range(version:exeVer, test_version:"11.0", test_version2:"11.0.8206.0" ) ||
   version_in_range(version:exeVer, test_version:"10.0", test_version2:"10.0.6890.3") ||
   version_in_range(version:exeVer, test_version:"12.0", test_version2:"12.0.6529.4999")){
  security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}

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28 Apr 2026 00:00Current
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CVSS 29.3
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