MS11-060 - Important : Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visio Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2560978)

Version2011-08-09 Severity Rating: Important Revision Note: V1.0 (August 9, 2011): Bulletin published. Summary: This security update resolves two privately reported vulnerabilities in Microsoft Visio. The vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user opens a specially crafted Visio file. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
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Max CVSS

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EPSS Score

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Published

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Updated

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