[security-alerts] FW: [SA26704] Microsoft Visual Basic VBP File Processing Buffer Overflow

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

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> TITLE:
> Microsoft Visual Basic VBP File Processing Buffer Overflow
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> SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
> SA26704
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> VERIFY ADVISORY:
> http://secunia.com/advisories/26704/
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> CRITICAL:
> Moderately critical
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> IMPACT:
> System access
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> WHERE:
> From remote
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> REVISION:
> 1.1 originally posted 2007-09-11
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> SOFTWARE:
> Microsoft Visual Basic 6.x
> http://secunia.com/product/410/
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> DESCRIPTION:
> Koshi has reported a vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic, which
> can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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> The vulnerability is caused due to a boundary error when processing
> .VBP files and can be exploited to cause a buffer overflow via a
> specially crafted .VBP file.
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> Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.
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> The vulnerability is reported in version 6.0. Other versions may also
> be affected.
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> SOLUTION:
> Do not open untrusted .VBP files.
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> PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
> Koshi
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> CHANGELOG:
> 2007-09-11: Added CVE reference.
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> ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
> http://milw0rm.com/exploits/4361
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