| Microsoft Windows Knowledge Base Article 957632 update is not installed (WinMs09kb957632Update) |
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| Vuln ID: | 50757 | |
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| Risk Level: | High |
WinMs09kb957632Update |
| Platforms: | Microsoft Office: XP SP3, Microsoft Office: 2000 SP3, Microsoft Works: 8.5, Microsoft Office: 2003 SP3, Microsoft Office: 2007 SP1, Microsoft Works: 9.0 | |
| Description: | Microsoft Knowledge Base Article 957632 is not installed, which could allow a remote attacker to exploit the following vulnerability: Microsoft Office is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the Works for Windows document converters. By persuading a victim to open a specially-crafted .wps file, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash. |
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| Remedy: | Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-024. See References. |
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| Required Permission: | Windows login | |
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| References: | Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-024 IBM Internet Security Systems X-Force Database ISS X-Force CVE CVE-2009-1533 |
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