ZDI-CAN-23552: ZDI-24-1145: Microsoft Office Visio VSDX File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Microsoft Office Visio. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-38169.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-23552?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-23552 is classified as critical, as it allows remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-23552?
To fix ZDI-CAN-23552, ensure that Microsoft Office Visio is updated to the latest version provided by Microsoft.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-23552?
Exploiting ZDI-CAN-23552 can lead to arbitrary code execution, compromising the security of the affected system.
What is required for an attacker to exploit ZDI-CAN-23552?
User interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-23552, typically involving visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-23552?
ZDI-CAN-23552 affects installations of Microsoft Office Visio.