Title : Microsoft Office Filters Image Handling Multiple Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS06-039) VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2757 CVE ID : CVE-2006-0007 - CVE-2006-0033
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-07-11
Technical Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been identified in Microsoft Office, which could be exploited by attackers to take complete control of an affected system.
The first flaw is due to a memory corruption error in the PNG filter when handling a malformed PNG file, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a specially crafted image.
The second vulnerability is due to a memory corruption error when processing a malformed GIF file, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a specially crafted image.
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