MS Office Word malformed Sprm record buffer overflow
Added: 08/05/2009CVE: CVE-2009-0565
BID: 35190
OSVDB: 54960
Background
Microsoft Office Word is Microsoft's word processing software, released as a component of Microsoft Office suite.Problem
A buffer overflow in Microsoft Office Word allows remote command execution when a specially crafted Word file with a malformed Sprm record is processed.Resolution
Install the patch referenced in Microsoft Security Bulletin 09-027.References
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-027.mspxLimitations
Exploit works on Windows XP SP3 with DEP enabled, and requires a user to open the exploit file in Microsoft Office Word 2002 SP3 with patch KB956329.Platforms
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