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Microsoft Office Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA22339	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2006-10-10
Last Update:	2008-05-15
Popularity:	11,390 views

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

Software:	Microsoft Access 2000 Microsoft Access 2002 Microsoft Access 2003 Microsoft Excel 2000 Microsoft Excel 2002 Microsoft Excel 2003 Microsoft Frontpage 2000 Microsoft Frontpage 2002 Microsoft Frontpage 2003 Microsoft InfoPath 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 Project 2002 Microsoft Office X for Mac Microsoft Office XP Microsoft OneNote 2003 Microsoft Outlook 2000 Microsoft Outlook 2002 Microsoft Outlook 2003 Microsoft PowerPoint 2000 Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 Microsoft Powerpoint 2003 Microsoft Project 2000 Microsoft Project 2003 Microsoft Publisher 2000 Microsoft Publisher 2002 Microsoft Publisher 2003 Microsoft Visio 2002 Microsoft Visio 2003 Microsoft Word 2000 Microsoft Word 2002 Microsoft Word 2003 Microsoft Word Viewer 2003

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CVE reference:	CVE-2006-3434 CVE-2006-3650 CVE-2006-3864 CVE-2006-3868

Description: Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Office, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. 1) An unspecified boundary error within the parsing of certain strings can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted Office document. 2) A boundary error when parsing chart records can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted Office document. 3) An unspecified boundary error in mso.dll when parsing certain records can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted Office document. 4) A boundary error within the parsing of Smart Tags can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a specially crafted Office document. Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities allows execution of arbitrary code. Solution: Apply patches. Microsoft Office 2000 SP3: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=E0C7E1E4-7859-4C7E-898E-1CF05014885B Microsoft Office XP SP3: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=958EE063-D88D-4E45-8555-4D1C4730F5C8 Microsoft Office 2003 SP1/SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=0D399F68-EC0D-4768-9846-B16B3DADF247 Microsoft Project 2000 SR1: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=266A9870-CD03-45CA-877B-B5AD2C873FE5 Microsoft Project 2002 SP1: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=A77DEA18-D237-4BB0-9464-CE31B6AE52D6 Microsoft Visio 2002 SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=FD4B7660-0FC5-43E5-9683-B6DAE96136BB Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ Microsoft Office v. X for Mac: http://www.microsoft.com/mac/ Provided and/or discovered by: 1) Dejun Meng, Fortinet Security Research Team. 2) The vendor credits Arnaud Dovi. 3) Sowhat, Nevis Labs. Changelog: 2006-10-11: Added links to Fortinet, ZDI, and Sowhat advisories. Added links to US-CERT. 2006-10-12: Added US-CERT reference. 2008-05-15: Updated Fortinet link. Original Advisory: MS06-062 (KB922581): http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-062.mspx Fortinet: http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2006-27.html Sowhat: http://secway.org/advisory/AD20061010.txt ZDI: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-034.html Other References: US-CERT VU#534276: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/534276 US-CERT VU#234900: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/234900 US-CERT VU#176556: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/176556 US-CERT VU#807780: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/807780

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