Microsoft Office Windows Common Controls (MSCOMCTL.OCX) Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1026900 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1026900
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2012-0158
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Apr 10 2012
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 2003 SP3, 2007 SP3; 2010 SP1 (32-bit); and prior service packs
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Office. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted HTML that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a flaw in the MSCOMCTL.OCX ActiveX control and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
The CLSIDs of the vulnerable controls are:
BDD1f04B-858B-11D1-B16A-00C0F0283628
996BF5E0-8044-4650-ADEB-0B013914E99C
C74190B6-8589-11d1-B16A-00C0F0283628
9181DC5F-E07D-418A-ACA6-8EEA1ECB8E9E
Other Microsoft products contain the vulnerable Windows Common Controls.
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Impact:
A remote user can create HTML that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued the following fixes:
Microsoft Office 2003 Service Pack 3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d0d34b4f-4bcd-4df7-8ebc-87367e889959
Microsoft Office 2003 Web Components Service Pack 3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=d0d34b4f-4bcd-4df7-8ebc-87367e889959
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=17294713-5c03-4439-bcae-471e9b1e1ac9
Microsoft Office 2007 Service Pack 3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=17294713-5c03-4439-bcae-471e9b1e1ac9
Microsoft Office 2010 (32-bit editions):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=23c9d7bf-c9e0-4e01-8b66-da542332a28b
Microsoft Office 2010 Service Pack 1 (32-bit editions):
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=23c9d7bf-c9e0-4e01-8b66-da542332a28b
A restart is required.
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-027
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Vendor URL: technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms12-027 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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