What is the severity of CVE-2007-0936?

CVE-2007-0936 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to potential remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0936?

To fix CVE-2007-0936, ensure that you apply all relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for Visio 2002 and Office 2003.

What software is affected by CVE-2007-0936?

CVE-2007-0936 affects Microsoft Visio 2002 and Microsoft Office 2003.

What type of attack does CVE-2007-0936 facilitate?

CVE-2007-0936 can be exploited through user-assisted remote attacks by opening a specially crafted Visio file.

What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2007-0936?

Exploiting CVE-2007-0936 can lead to memory corruption, resulting in arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine.

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CVE-2007-0936

critical

9.3

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

12/6/2007

7/8/2024

CVE-2007-0936

First published: Tue Jun 12 2007(Updated: )

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visio 2002 allow remote user-assisted attackers to execute arbitrary code via a Visio (.VSD, VSS, .VST) file with a crafted packed object that triggers memory corruption, aka "Visio Document Packaging Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Office	=2003
Microsoft Visio Professional	=2002-sp2

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0936?
CVE-2007-0936 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to potential remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0936?
To fix CVE-2007-0936, ensure that you apply all relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for Visio 2002 and Office 2003.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-0936?
CVE-2007-0936 affects Microsoft Visio 2002 and Microsoft Office 2003.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-0936 facilitate?
CVE-2007-0936 can be exploited through user-assisted remote attacks by opening a specially crafted Visio file.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2007-0936?
Exploiting CVE-2007-0936 can lead to memory corruption, resulting in arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0936?
CVE-2007-0936 is rated as a critical vulnerability due to potential remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0936?
To fix CVE-2007-0936, ensure that you apply all relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for Visio 2002 and Office 2003.
What software is affected by CVE-2007-0936?
CVE-2007-0936 affects Microsoft Visio 2002 and Microsoft Office 2003.
What type of attack does CVE-2007-0936 facilitate?
CVE-2007-0936 can be exploited through user-assisted remote attacks by opening a specially crafted Visio file.
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2007-0936?
Exploiting CVE-2007-0936 can lead to memory corruption, resulting in arbitrary code execution on the victim's machine.