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Last Modified |
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Description |
A remote overflow exists in Microsoft Word for Windows. The application fails to perform proper bounds checking resulting in a buffer overflow. With a malformed *.mcw file created with Microsoft Word for Macintosh, a remote attacker can cause arbitrary code execution once the victim opens the file resulting in a loss of integrity.
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Classification |
Location:
Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
Impact:
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Available
Disclosure:
OSVDB Verified
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Solution |
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.
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Products |
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Microsoft Word
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10.2627.6714 |
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Credit |
- Bahaa Naamneh - b_naamneh
 hotmail.com -
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