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Posted on 20 December 2010
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TITLE:
Microsoft Office Publisher Multiple Vulnerabilities
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42630
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RELEASE DATE:
2010-12-20
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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Office
Publisher, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a
user's system.
1) An error in the Publisher Converter (pubconv.dll) when parsing
files can be exploited to corrupt memory.
2) An error in the Publisher Converter (pubconv.dll) when parsing
files can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer overflow.
3) An array indexing error in the Publisher Converter (pubconv.dll)
when processing Publisher 97 files can be exploited to corrupt
memory.
4) An error when processing Publisher files can be exploited to
corrupt memory via a specially crafted file.
5) An array indexing error in the Publisher Converter (pubconv.dll)
when processing files can be exploited to corrupt memory.
SOLUTION:
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PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Chaouki Bekrar, Vupen.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS10-103 (KB2284692, KB2284695, KB2284697, KB2409055):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-103.mspx
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