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Microsoft Word Three Code Execution Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory:	SA24122	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2007-02-15
Last Update:	2007-05-09
Popularity:	25,188 views

Critical:	Extremely 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 2004 for Mac Microsoft Office XP Microsoft Word 2000 Microsoft Word 2002 Microsoft Word 2003 Microsoft Word Viewer 2003 Microsoft Works Suite 2004 Microsoft Works Suite 2005 Microsoft Works Suite 2006

Binary Analysis:	BA123 :: Available for 1 Credit

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CVE reference:	CVE-2007-0035 CVE-2007-0870 CVE-2007-1202

Description: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Word, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. 1) An unspecified error within the handling of data in arrays can be exploited via a specially crafted Word document. 2) An unspecified error when handling objects in Word Document streams can be exploited to cause memory corruption via a specially crafted Word document. NOTE: This vulnerability is currently being actively exploited. 3) An unspecified error when processing certain rich text (RTF) properties can be exploited to cause memory corruption via a specially crafted file. Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities allows execution of arbitrary code. Solution: Apply patches. Microsoft Word 2000 (Office SP3): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=F25020F5-17C7-4A60-9088-944FFACB5F19 Microsoft Word 2002 (Office SP3) http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=0FE4F405-A568-4F15-B2C6-02D4A4B58E43 Microsoft Word 2003 (Office SP2): http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=6870245D-4618-4504-BFFC-878635267059 Microsoft Word Viewer 2003: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=24547C65-C29A-4D0A-A015-F3F08B24331F Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac: http://www.microsoft.com/mac Microsoft Works Suite 2004: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=0FE4F405-A568-4F15-B2C6-02D4A4B58E43 Microsoft Works Suite 2005: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=0FE4F405-A568-4F15-B2C6-02D4A4B58E43 Microsoft Works Suite 2006: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=0FE4F405-A568-4F15-B2C6-02D4A4B58E43 Provided and/or discovered by: 1) Reported by the vendor. 2) Discovered as a 0-day. 3) Discovered by an anonymous person and reported via iDefense Labs. Changelog: 2007-05-08: Added additional information from Microsoft. Updated "Solution" section. 2007-05-09: Added additional information from iDefense Labs. Added links to US-CERT. Original Advisory: MS07-024 (KB934232): http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-024.mspx Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/933052.mspx iDefense Labs: http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=525 Other References: US-CERT VU#260777: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/260777 US-CERT VU#332404: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332404 US-CERT VU#555489: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/555489

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