Microsoft Office Groove Insecure Library Loading Vulnerability
RISK: High Risk
TYPE: Clients - Productivity Products
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Microsoft Groove 2007 handles the loading of DLL files. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. An attacker could then install programs; view, change, or delete data; or create new accounts with full user rights. Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than users who operate with administrative user rights.
Impact
- Remote Code Execution
System / Technologies affected
- Microsoft Groove 2007 Service Pack 2
Solutions
Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.
- Download location for patches:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-016.mspx#ECC
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