CVE-2011-1508: Microsoft Publisher

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 13.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Publisher 2003 SP3, and 2007 SP2 and SP3, does not properly manage memory allocations for function pointers, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Publisher file, aka "Publisher Function Pointer Overwrite Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Publisher: version 2003 only; version 2007 only

Published 2011-12-14. Last modified 2026-06-16.