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Microsoft Publisher Font Parsing Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia Advisory: SA21863
Release Date: 2006-09-12
Last Update: 2006-09-13
Popularity: 14,647 views

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

Software: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 XP
Microsoft Publisher 2000
Microsoft Publisher 2002
Microsoft Publisher 2003

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

Solution:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Office 2000 SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=461A126B-596F-4E84-99FD-03554AC55213

Microsoft Office XP SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=0356B9FB-2CD5-4A50-95F6-54846D39B6EA

Microsoft Office 2003 SP1/SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=2EEB43F1-E2B6-4B78-98A1-E8B04242438A

Provided and/or discovered by:
Stuart Pearson, Computer Terrorism.

Changelog:
2006-09-13: Added details from Computer Terrorism. Added link to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
MS06-054 (KB910729):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-054.mspx

Computer Terrorism:
http://www.computerterrorism.com/research/ct12-09-2006-2.htm

Other References:
US-CERT VU#406236:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/406236

Change Page:
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