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Microsoft Word Three Code Execution Vulnerabilities

Secunia Advisory:

SA24122

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Release Date:

2007-02-15

Last Update:

2007-05-09

Popularity:

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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 Word Viewer 2003
Microsoft Office XP
Microsoft Word 2000
Microsoft Word 2002
Microsoft Word 2003
Microsoft Works Suite 2004
Microsoft Works Suite 2005
Microsoft Works Suite 2006

Binary Analysis:

BA123 :: Available for 1 Credit

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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.

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