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PCWorks: Microsoft Office Publisher Vulnerability-Invalid Memory Reference
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2007-07-11 06:36:51
TITLE:
Microsoft Office Publisher Invalid Memory Reference 
Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA25988

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.c
om/advisories/25988/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Microsoft Office Publisher 2007
http://secunia.com/
product/14162/
Microsoft Office 2007
http://secunia.com/
product/13228/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Office
Publisher 
2007,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a 
user's
system.

The vulnerability is caused due to the application not
properly
validating memory values when writing application data from

disk to
memory. This can be exploited by tricking a user into
viewing a
specially crafted Publisher (.pub) page.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Office Publisher 2007:
http://www.microsof
t.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=25D272E7-F2DD-4342-92B
E-7EBC2E770B44

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS07-037 (KB936548):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bullet
in/MS07-037.mspx
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