CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-2557

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visio 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted UML data in an Office document.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code, potentially leading to full control over the victim's system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft Visio to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for unauthorized activities.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Visio 2007 SP3 and 2010 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted UML data in an Office document, aka "Microsoft Office Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS