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>> Microsoft Office Document Handling Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS06-038)

Title : Microsoft Office Document Handling Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS06-038)
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2756
CVE ID : CVE-2006-1316 - CVE-2006-1540 - CVE-2006-2389
Rated as : Critical 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2006-07-11

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Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Microsoft Office, which could be exploited by attackers to take complete control of an affected system.

The first flaw is due to memory corruption errors when parsing malformed strings, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands by convincing a user to open a specially crafted document [...]

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2756
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS06-038.mspx

Credits

Vulnerabilities reported by Elia Florio

ChangeLog

2006-07-11 : Initial release

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