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critical 9.3

CVE-2010-2571 in the critical feed json

Array index error in pubconv.dll (aka the Publisher Converter DLL) in Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to…

published 2010-12-16 15 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2010-2575

cvss
9.3
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
21.4%
EPSS 21.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Array index error in pubconv.dll (aka the Publisher Converter DLL) in Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3 and 2003 SP3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher 97 file, aka "Memory Corruption Due To Invalid Index Into Array in Pubconv.dll Vulnerability."

Exploit prediction

21.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 9.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

References

Sources

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