Date: 10 January 2007
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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2007.0012 -- [Win]
MS07-001 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 Brazilian Portuguese
Grammar Checker Could Allow Remote Code Execution
10 January 2007
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Microsoft Office Multilingual User Interface 2003 SP2
Microsoft Project Multilingual User Interface 2003 SP2
Microsoft Visio Multilingual User Interface 2003 SP2
Microsoft Office Proofing Tools 2003 SP2
Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 (Brazillian Portuguese Version)
Publisher: Microsoft
Operating System: Windows
Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access: Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names: CVE-2006-5574
Original Bulletin:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-001.mspx
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MS07-001 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2003 Brazilian Portuguese
Grammar Checker Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921585)
Affected Software:
-Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 2 (Brazilian Portuguese Version)
-Microsoft Word 2003
-Microsoft Excel 2003
-Microsoft Outlook 2003
-Microsoft Access 2003
-Microsoft OneNote 2003
-Microsoft PowerPoint 2003
-Microsoft Publisher 2003
-Microsoft Access 2003
-Microsoft InfoPath 2003
-Microsoft FrontPage 2003
-Microsoft Visio 2003
-Microsoft Visio Enterprise Architects 2003
-Microsoft Office Multilingual User Interface 2003 Service Pack 2
-Microsoft Project Multilingual User Interface 2003 Service Pack 2
-Microsoft Visio Multilingual User Interface 2003 Service Pack 2
-Microsoft Office Proofing Tools 2003 Service Pack 2
Non-Affected Software:
-Microsoft Office 2000
-Microsoft Office XP
-Microsoft Office 2007
-Microsoft Office v.X for Mac
-Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac
Full MS07-001 advisory:
-http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-001.mspx
Vulnerability Details
Office 2003 Brazilian Portuguese Grammar Checker Vulnerability - CVE-2006-5574
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Office 2003 Brazilian
Portuguese Grammar Checker. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability
when Office opens a file and parses the text.
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