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Microsoft Office Web Components Multiple Vulnerabilities( 12 August 2009 )

Last Update Date: 28 Jan 2011 Release Date: 12 Aug 2009 5152 Views

RISK: Medium Risk

1. Office Web Components Memory Allocation Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user.

2. Office Web Components Heap Corruption Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user.

3. Office Web Components HTML Script Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user.

4. Office Web Components Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Office Web Components ActiveX Control. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged-on user.


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Microsoft Office Suites
    - Microsoft Office XP
    - Microsoft Office 2003
  • Microsoft Office Web Components
    - Microsoft Office 2000 Web Components
    - Microsoft Office XP Web Components
    - Microsoft Office 2003 Web Components
    - Microsoft Office 2003 Web Components for the 2007 Microsoft Office System
  • Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server
    - Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Standard Edition
    - Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2004 Enterprise Edition
    - Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 Standard Edition
    - Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration Server 2006 Enterprise Edition
  • Microsoft BizTalk Server 2002
  • Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003 Service Pack 1
  • Microsoft Office Small Business Accounting 2006

Solutions

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