First published: Wed May 15 2013(Updated: )
Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file that triggers access to an invalid pointer, aka "Publisher Corrupt Interface Pointer Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Microsoft Publisher 2010 | =2003-sp3 |
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CVE-2013-1318 is rated as critical because it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
To fix CVE-2013-1318, users should update Microsoft Publisher 2003 to the latest security patch provided by Microsoft.
CVE-2013-1318 specifically affects Microsoft Publisher 2003 Service Pack 3.
CVE-2013-1318 can be exploited through crafted Publisher files that lead to arbitrary code execution.
Yes, CVE-2013-1318 can affect a system if a user opens a malicious Publisher file.