[security-alerts] FW: [SA25988] Microsoft Office Publisher Invalid Memory Reference Vulnerability

["Kazennov, Vladimir" <Vladimir.Kazennov@xxxxxxxxxx>]

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> TITLE:
> Microsoft Office Publisher Invalid Memory Reference Vulnerability
>
> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA25988
>
> VERIFY ADVISORY:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/25988/
>
> CRITICAL:
> Highly critical
>
> IMPACT:
> System access
>
> WHERE:
> From remote
>
> SOFTWARE:
> Microsoft Office Publisher 2007
> http://secunia.com/product/14162/
> Microsoft Office 2007
> http://secunia.com/product/13228/
>
> DESCRIPTION:
> A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Office Publisher 2007,
> which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
> system.
>
> The vulnerability is caused due to the application not properly
> validating memory values when writing application data from disk to
> memory. This can be exploited by tricking a user into viewing a
> specially crafted Publisher (.pub) page.
>
> Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
>
> SOLUTION:
> Apply patches.
>
> Microsoft Office Publisher 2007:
> http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=25D27
> 2E7-F2DD-4342-92BE-7EBC2E770B44
>
> PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
> The vendor credits eEye.
>
> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
> MS07-037 (KB936548):
> http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-037.mspx
>