CVE-2011-1972

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Microsoft Visio 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2, and 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate objects in memory during Visio file parsing, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file, aka "pStream Release RCE Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

CWE-20

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 10, 2011
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2011-1972: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix