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Microsoft Step-by-Step Interactive Training Bookmark Link File Buffer Overflow
Secunia Advisory: SA24121
Release Date: 2007-02-13
Last Update: 2007-02-15
Popularity: 7,754 views

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

Software:Microsoft Interactive Training 3.x

Binary Analysis: BA34 :: Available for 1 Credit

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-3448


Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Step-by-Step Interactive Training, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.

The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the handling of Step-by-Step Interactive Training bookmark link files (.cbo, .cbl, .cbm). This can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via e.g. a specially crafted web page.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

Solution:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=128c57af-663a-4476-92f5-aab394cfc91a

Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=128c57af-663a-4476-92f5-aab394cfc91a

Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=e268ffd5-295c-45f7-afd1-60007e791f8c

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (with or without SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=128c57af-663a-4476-92f5-aab394cfc91a

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 for Itanium-based Systems (with or without SP1):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=5eeedd28-47a5-4b30-a913-c1150330ecbe

Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=2760120e-96b2-42b2-b5df-6322c9385729

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Brett Moore of Security-Assessment.com

Changelog:
2007-02-15: Added link to US-CERT.

Original Advisory:
MS07-005 (KB923723):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-005.mspx

Other References:
US-CERT VU#466873:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466873


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