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Secunia Advisory SA40554

Microsoft Office Access ActiveX Controls Two Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory SA40554
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Release Date 2010-07-13
   
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Criticality level Highly criticalHighly critical
Impact System access
Where From remote
Authentication level Available in Customer Area
   
Report reliability Available in Customer Area
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected Available in Customer Area
Approve distribution Available in Customer Area
   
Software:
Microsoft Access 2003
Microsoft Access 2007
Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Small Business Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Office 2003 Student and Teacher Edition
Microsoft Office 2007
Secunia CVSS Score Available in Customer Area
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2010-0814 CVSS available in Customer Area
CVE-2010-1881 CVSS available in Customer Area
  

Description
Two vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Office, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

1) An error in the ImexGrid and FieldList ActiveX controls (ACCWIZ.dll) when instantiated in a particular order can be exploited to transfer control into unallocated memory.

2) Use of an uninitialised variable in the FieldList ActiveX control can be exploited to corrupt memory via specially crafted persisted storage data.

Solution
Apply patches.
Further details available in Customer Area

Provided and/or discovered by
1) An anonymous person via ZDI.
2) The vendor credits Robert Freeman, IBM ISS X-Force.

Original Advisory
Microsoft (KB979440, KB981716):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-044.mspx

ZDI:
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-117/

Alternate/detailed remediation
Further details available in Customer Area

Deep Links
Links available in Customer Area


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