Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 9, 2012· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2012-0165
CVE-2012-0165
Description
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."
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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2003:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2007:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:office:2010:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 2003 SP3, 2007 SP2 and SP3, 2010 Gold and SP1
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: SP2
- Range: SP2
Patches
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References
7- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-129A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- secunia.com/advisories/49121nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/53347nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-034nvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75125nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15621nvd
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