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Microsoft Excel Multiple Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA20268
Release Date: 2006-07-06
Last Update: 2006-10-11
Popularity: 19,774 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microsoft Excel 2000
Microsoft Excel 2002
Microsoft Excel 2003
Microsoft Office 2000
Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition
Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003
Microsoft Office X for Mac
Microsoft Office XP
Microsoft Works Suite 2004
Microsoft Works Suite 2005
Microsoft Works Suite 2006

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Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3)[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Solution:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Excel 2000:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=A4B2A672-481B-4AF6-89FE-DE8D321D99E0

Microsoft Excel 2002:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=D86620E8-C77A-45A9-9FF3-0A6AAF308984

Microsoft Office Excel 2003:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=A81A8537-E2B0-4629-8973-40C4F32D9728

Microsoft Office Excel Viewer 2003:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=74C72657-634D-4C31-A366-C68043FE3B34

Microsoft Excel 2004 for Mac:
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/

Microsoft Excel v. X for Mac:
http://www.microsoft.com/mac/

Microsoft Works Suite 2004:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=D86620E8-C77A-45A9-9FF3-0A6AAF308984

Microsoft Works Suite 2005:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=D86620E8-C77A-45A9-9FF3-0A6AAF308984

Microsoft Works Suite 2006:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=D86620E8-C77A-45A9-9FF3-0A6AAF308984

Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Manuel Santamarina Suarez.
2) Nanika
4) The vendor credits NSFocus Security Team.

Changelog:
2006-07-11: Added CVE reference.
2006-10-10: Added additional information provided by Microsoft.
2006-10-11: Added additional information provided by ZDI. Added links to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
MS06-059 (KB924164):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-059.mspx

ZDI:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-033.html

Other References:
US-CERT VU#143292:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/143292

US-CERT VU#252500:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252500

US-CERT VU#706668:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/706668

US-CERT VU#821772:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821772

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