CVE-2010-0479 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2002, 2003, and 2007, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted Publisher files. With a CVSS score of 9.3, this vulnerability is highly severe, requiring user interaction (opening a malicious file) but enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its age and high FAUCET risk score, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2002CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2002:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2003CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2007:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2007CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:publisher:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.