31900 : Microsoft Word Unspecified Memory Corruption Arbitrary Code Execution (929434)
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Timeline

Disclosure Date	Vendor Solution Date
2007-01-26	2007-02-13

Keywords

Trojan.Mdropper.X

Description

<em style='font-weight:bold;'>(Description Provided by <a href="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-0515" target="_blank">CVE</a>)</em> : Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Word allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on Word 2000, and cause a denial of service on Word 2003, via unknown attack vectors that trigger memory corruption, as exploited by Trojan.Mdropper.W and later by Trojan.Mdropper.X, a different issue than CVE-2006-6456, CVE-2006-5994, and CVE-2006-6561.

Classification

Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Solution: Patch / RCS
Disclosure: Vendor Verified

Solution

Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability.

Products

Unknown or Incomplete

References

Security Tracker: 1017564
CVE ID: 2007-0515 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 22225 22328
Secunia Advisory ID: 23950
SCIP VulDB ID: 2884
ISS X-Force ID: 31834
CERT VU: 412225
Microsoft Knowledge Base Article: 929434
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-0350
Other Advisory URL: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=2133
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/01/multiple_organizations_targett.html
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/weblog/2007/01/new_microsoft_word_2000_vulner.html
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/security_response/writeup.jsp?docid=2007-013010-5422-99&tabid=2
News Article: http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,2087554,00.asp
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/932114.mspx
Microsoft Security Bulletin: MS07-014
Keyword: Trojan.Mdropper.W Trojan.Mdropper.X

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Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 9.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-01-26 | Disagree?

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