VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-2569
CVSS score9.3 HIGH
EPSS probability20.63%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-12-16
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
pubconv.dll (aka the Publisher Converter DLL) in Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3, 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 does not properly handle an unspecified size field in certain older file formats, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Size Value Heap Corruption in pubconv.dll Vulnerability."
Weakness classification
- CWE-94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')