Microsoft Word Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability Date: Thursday, February 15, 2007 @ 02:43:50 CST Topic: Security SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA24122 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/24122/ CRITICAL: Extremely critical IMPACT: System access WHERE: >From remote SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office XP - http://secunia.com/product/23/ Microsoft Office 2000 - http://secunia.com/product/24/ Microsoft Word 2000 - http://secunia.com/product/2149/ Microsoft Word 2002 - http://secunia.com/product/2150/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Word, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when parsing Word documents and can be exploited to cause memory corruption. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code. SOLUTION: Do not open untrusted Office documents. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Discovered as a 0-day. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: Microsoft: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/933052.mspx This article comes from Ravens PHP Scripts https://www.ravenphpscripts.com The URL for this story is: https://www.ravenphpscripts.com/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=2762