28539 : Microsoft Word 2000 Unspecified Code Execution
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Last Modified
7 months ago

Percent Complete
90%

Disclosure
Sep 03, 2006

Discovery
Unknown

Dates

Exploit
Unknown

Solution
Unknown

Description

 Microsoft Word 2000 contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered when a unspecified malformed string in a Word document causes system memory corruption. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity.

Classification

 Location: Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Unknown
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch
Exploit: Exploit Unavailable
Disclosure: Vendor Verified, Discovered in the Wild
OSVDB: Context Dependent

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
Microsoft Corporation
Watch-list
Word
Watch-list
 2000
Word Viewer
Watch-list
 2003

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