CVE-2008-3021 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-3021
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Description: Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, and 2003 SP2; Office Converter Pack; and Works 8 do not properly parse the length of a PICT file, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PICT file with an invalid bits_per_pixel field, aka the "PICT Filter Parsing Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-3018.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: ST 1020673 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA31336 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5997 MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-044.mspx MISC http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-049/ HP http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/495429/100/0/threaded BID 30598

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