>> Microsoft Word 2000 Document Handling Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Title : Microsoft Word 2000 Document Handling Unspecified Memory Corruption Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-0350 CVE ID : CVE-2007-0515
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2007-01-26
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Word, which could be exploited by attackers to take complete control of an affected system. This issue is due to a memory corruption error when handling a document containing a malformed string, which could be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary commands by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted Word document.
ChangeLog 2007-01-26 : Initial release
2007-01-26 : Microsoft Security Advisory (932114) available
2007-02-13 : Updated Solution Vulnerability Management
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