CVE-2013-0079

Severity: critical (CVSS 9.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 26.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-03-13 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Visio Viewer 2010 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Visio file that triggers incorrect memory allocation, aka "Visio Viewer Tree Object Type Confusion Vulnerability."

Affected products

Microsoft Office Filter Pack: 2010-sp1
Microsoft Visio: 2010-sp1
Microsoft Visio Viewer: 2010-sp1

References

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/851777
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-071A
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1024
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-023
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16300
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/851777
http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-071A
http://www.verisigninc.com/en_US/products-and-services/network-intelligence-availability/idefense/public-vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1024
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-023
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16300

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