What is the severity of CVE-2010-0479?

CVE-2010-0479 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0479?

To fix CVE-2010-0479, install the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Office Publisher.

What versions of Microsoft Publisher are affected by CVE-2010-0479?

CVE-2010-0479 affects Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP1, and 2007 SP2.

Can CVE-2010-0479 allow attackers to access my system?

Yes, CVE-2010-0479 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on your system if exploited.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0479?

CVE-2010-0479 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs during the processing of a crafted Publisher file.

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CVE-2010-0479

critical

9.3

CWE

119

14/4/2010

7/8/2024

CVE-2010-0479: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Apr 14 2010(Updated: )

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Publisher 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Microsoft Office Publisher File Conversion TextBox Processing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Microsoft Publisher	=2007-sp2
Microsoft Publisher	=2007-sp1
Microsoft Publisher	=2002-sp3
Microsoft Publisher	=2003-sp3

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2010-0479?
CVE-2010-0479 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0479?
To fix CVE-2010-0479, install the security updates provided by Microsoft for affected versions of Office Publisher.
What versions of Microsoft Publisher are affected by CVE-2010-0479?
CVE-2010-0479 affects Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, 2007 SP1, and 2007 SP2.
Can CVE-2010-0479 allow attackers to access my system?
Yes, CVE-2010-0479 can allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on your system if exploited.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-0479?
CVE-2010-0479 is a buffer overflow vulnerability that occurs during the processing of a crafted Publisher file.

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