Thread-topic: [SA21408] Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Buffer Overflow
>
> TITLE:
> Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Buffer Overflow
>
> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA21408
>
> VERIFY ADVISORY:
>
>
> CRITICAL:
> Extremely critical
>
> IMPACT:
> System access
>
> WHERE:
> From remote
>
> SOFTWARE:
> Microsoft Works Suite 2006
>
> Microsoft Works Suite 2005
>
> Microsoft Works Suite 2004
>
> Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK 6.x
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> Microsoft Visio 2002
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> Microsoft Project 2002
>
> Microsoft Project 2000
>
> Microsoft Office XP
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> Microsoft Office 2000
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> Microsoft Access 2000
>
>
> DESCRIPTION:
> A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Visual Basic for
> Applications, which can be exploited by malicious people to
> compromise a user's system.
>
> The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error in the way
> document properties are passed from a host application when opening a
> document and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow.
>
> Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code when a
> user e.g. opens a specially crafted Office document or visits a
> malicious website.
>
> NOTE: According to the vendor, the vulnerability is being actively
> exploited in the wild.
>
> SOLUTION:
> Apply patches.
>
> Microsoft Office 2000 SP3:
>
FA9-FABC-4119-9AAF-2C8663029D2B
>
> Microsoft Project 2000 SR1:
>
25D-B9A7-4E30-B64E-1C9BB0F87D90
>
> Microsoft Access 2000 Runtime SP3:
>
C40-C592-4299-AFB2-5F0F6E2B1DCD
>
> Microsoft Office XP SP3:
>
C3C-1DB8-46FD-8381-B199EE351E7C
>
> Microsoft Project 2002 SP1:
>
0AA-6061-4185-9713-F8C31B195103
>
> Microsoft Visio 2002 SP2:
>
B6A-58B7-49C7-88D8-4983D1614A96
>
> Microsoft Works Suite 2004:
>
C3C-1DB8-46FD-8381-B199EE351E7C
>
> Microsoft Works Suite 2005:
>
C3C-1DB8-46FD-8381-B199EE351E7C
>
> Microsoft Works Suite 2006:
>
C3C-1DB8-46FD-8381-B199EE351E7C
>
> Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK 6.0:
>
92A-3CC4-4B72-B2F8-D45ED2A8F4B3
>
> Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK 6.2:
>
92A-3CC4-4B72-B2F8-D45ED2A8F4B3
>
> Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK 6.3:
>
92A-3CC4-4B72-B2F8-D45ED2A8F4B3
>
> Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK 6.4:
>
92A-3CC4-4B72-B2F8-D45ED2A8F4B3
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> PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
> The vendor credits Ka Chun Leung, Symantec.
>
> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
> MS06-047 (KB921645):
>
>