[PCWorks] Microsoft Office Word Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

  • From: "Clint Hamilton-PCWorks Admin" <PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "PCWorks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2010 04:53:23 -0500

TITLE:
Microsoft Office Word Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Criticality level:  Highly critical
Impact:  System access
Where:  From remote

http://secunia.com/advisories/41790/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Office Word, 
which can
be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

For more information see vulnerability #11:
http://secunia.com/SA41785/

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS10-079 (KB2293194, KB2344993, KB2345000, KB2345015, 
KB2345043,
KB2346411, KB2422352, KB2422398):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-079.mspx

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