Microsoft Office HTMLMARQ.OCX Library Denial of Service Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	21262
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Nov 22 2006 12:00AM
Updated:	Nov 27 2006 08:25PM
Credit:	Michal Bucko reported this vulnerability.
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Office 97 - Microsoft Windows 95 - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Office HTMLMARQ.OCX Library Denial of Service Vulnerability

The Microsoft Office HTMLMARQ.OCX library is prone to a denial-of-service issue.

An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Remote code execution may also be possible, but this has not been confirmed.

This issue affects Microsoft Office 97 for Windows; other versions may also be affected.

Microsoft Office HTMLMARQ.OCX Library Denial of Service Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for these issues. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Office HTMLMARQ.OCX Library Denial of Service Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Office Product Homepage (Microsoft)