CVE-2012-0165: Microsoft Office

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 25.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

GDI+ in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 and Server 2008 SP2 and Office 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, and 2010 Gold and SP1 does not properly validate record types in EMF images, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image, aka "GDI+ Record Type Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Office: version 2003 only; version 2007 only; version 2010 only
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008: affected versions not specified
  • Microsoft Windows Vista: affected versions not specified

Published 2012-05-09. Last modified 2026-06-16.