HIGH
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 SP1 does not properly calculate object handler data for Publisher files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file in a legacy format that triggers memory corruption, aka "Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."
Published Jul 15, 2009
9.3
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 28.95%
Description
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 SP1 does not properly calculate object handler data for Publisher files, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted file in a legacy format that triggers memory corruption, aka "Pointer Dereference Vulnerability."
Affected products
No data.
- 2007
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
9.3 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
28.95% 0.28945
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.28945
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (32 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 28.95% (0.28945) | 98.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 28.95% (0.28945) | 97.90th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 48.74% (0.48740) | 97.66th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 4, 2025 | 52.51% (0.52511) | 97.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 11, 2025 | 54.94% (0.54935) | 97.88th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 47.97% (0.47970) | 97.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 52.20% (0.52195) | 96.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 47.97% (0.47970) | 97.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 23, 2025 | 55.27% (0.55270) | 97.82th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 18, 2024 | 68.00% (0.68001) | 98.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 66.33% (0.66335) | 98.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 11, 2024 | 41.26% (0.41257) | 97.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 8, 2024 | 51.81% (0.51810) | 97.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 21, 2024 | 56.70% (0.56702) | 97.71th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 23, 2024 | 63.15% (0.63147) | 97.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 78.32% (0.78323) | 97.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 2, 2023 | 66.19% (0.66186) | 97.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 59.78% (0.59778) | 97.39th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 2, 2023 | 60.03% (0.60031) | 97.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 3, 2023 | 52.83% (0.52830) | 97.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 20, 2023 | 59.60% (0.59602) | 97.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 8, 2023 | 47.13% (0.47126) | 96.84th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 37.09% (0.37087) | 96.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 40.60% (0.40600) | 98.23th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Dec 16, 2022 | 40.60% (0.40600) | 98.18th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Oct 15, 2022 | 43.56% (0.43565) | 98.25th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 48.89% (0.48886) | 98.51th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 51.63% (0.51626) | 98.65th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 7.52% (0.07525) | 92.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jun 9, 2022 | 51.63% (0.51626) | 98.62th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 5, 2022 | 53.91% (0.53915) | 98.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 67.16% (0.67160) | 98.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (7)
- http://osvdb.org/55838 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35599 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022546 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1888 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-030 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6285 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/55838 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35599 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022546 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-195A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1888 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-030 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6285 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Jul 15, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 12, 2009
Link CVE-2009-0566
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a