# CVE-2012-0137: Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle memory during the parsing of files, which allows remote attackers to execu

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-02-14 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly handle memory during the parsing of files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted attributes in a Visio file, aka "VSD File Format Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0019, CVE-2012-0020, CVE-2012-0136, and CVE-2012-0138.

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## References

- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-045A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14602
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-015

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