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Microsoft Project Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability

Secunia Advisory:	SA29690
Release Date:	2008-04-08
Last Update:	2008-04-09

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

Software:	Microsoft Project 2000 Microsoft Project 2002 Microsoft Project 2003

CVE reference:	CVE-2008-1088 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Project, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited when opening a specially crafted Project file. Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code. Do you have this product installed on your home computer? Scan using the free Personal Software Inspector. Check if a vulnerable version is installed on computers in your corporate network, scan using the Network Software Inspector. Solution: Apply patches. Microsoft Project 2000 SR1: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=fbe46241-b9da-40c6-803d-42eb6234be77 Microsoft Project 2002 SP1: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=07a90718-6597-426d-9dca-a336d60c01b8 Microsoft Project 2003 SP2: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=aaba07d6-e972-4e85-bccd-406aa2c4a4f4 Provided and/or discovered by: The vendor credits National Cyber Security Center, The Republic of Korea. Changelog: 2008-04-09: Added link to US-CERT. Original Advisory: MS08-018 (KB950183): http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-018.mspx Other References: US-CERT VU#155563: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/155563



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