Microsoft Office Shared Component DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	47246
Class:	Design Error
CVE:	CVE-2011-0107
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 12 2011 12:00AM
Updated:	Apr 12 2011 12:00AM
Credit:	Haifei Li of Fortinet�??s FortiGuard Labs.
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Office XP SP3 + Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 + Microsoft Excel 2002 SP3 + Microsoft FrontPage 2002 SP3 + Microsoft FrontPage 2002 SP3 + Microsoft Outlook 2002 SP3 + Microsoft Outlook 2002 SP3 + Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 + Microsoft PowerPoint 2002 SP3 + Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3 + Microsoft Publisher 2002 SP3 Microsoft Office XP SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP3 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows 98SE - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Windows XP Home SP1 - Microsoft Windows XP Home - Microsoft Windows XP Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Office XP SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Windows XP Home - Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Office XP - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP2 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional SP1 - Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional - Microsoft Windows 98 - Microsoft Windows ME - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6a - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP6 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP5 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP4 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP3 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP2 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 SP1 - Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 - Microsoft Windows XP Home - Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Office 2007 SP2 Microsoft Office 2007 SP1 Microsoft Office 2007 0 + Microsoft Access 2007 0 + Microsoft Access 2007 0 + Microsoft Excel 2003 + Microsoft Excel 2007 0 + Microsoft Excel 2007 0 + Microsoft FrontPage 2003 + Microsoft Groove 2007 0 + Microsoft Groove 2007 0 + Microsoft InfoPath 2003 + Microsoft InfoPath 2007 0 + Microsoft InfoPath 2007 0 + Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 0 + Microsoft Office Communicator 2007 0 + Microsoft OneNote 2003 0 + Microsoft Outlook 2003 0 + Microsoft Outlook 2007 0 + Microsoft Outlook 2007 0 + Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 0 + Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 0 + Microsoft PowerPoint 2007 0 + Microsoft Project Professional 2007 0 + Microsoft Project Professional 2007 0 + Microsoft Project Standard 2007 0 + Microsoft Project Standard 2007 0 + Microsoft Publisher 2003 + Microsoft Publisher 2007 0 + Microsoft Publisher 2007 0 + Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007 0 + Microsoft SharePoint Designer 2007 0 + Microsoft Visio Professional 2007 0 + Microsoft Visio Professional 2007 0 + Microsoft Visio Standard 2007 0 + Microsoft Visio Standard 2007 0 Microsoft Office 2003 Professional Edition 0 Microsoft Office 2003 SP3 Microsoft Office 2003 SP2 Microsoft Office 2003 SP1 Microsoft Office 2003 0 + Microsoft Excel 2003 + Microsoft FrontPage 2003 + Microsoft InfoPath 2003 + Microsoft OneNote 2003 0 + Microsoft Outlook 2003 0 + Microsoft PowerPoint 2003 0 + Microsoft Publisher 2003
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Office Shared Component DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Office is prone to a vulnerability that lets attackers execute arbitrary code.

An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a legitimate user to use the vulnerable application to open a file from a network share location that contains a specially crafted Dynamic Link Library (DLL) file.

Microsoft Office Shared Component DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

A general exploit technique has been documented by TheLeader and H.D. Moore for the Metasploit Project; please see the references for more information.

Microsoft Office Shared Component DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor released an advisory and fixes. Please see the references for details.


Microsoft Office XP SP3

• Microsoft officexp-KB2509461-FullFile-ENU.exe
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=6c87c2a9-3705 -4680-8a9b-63b6ec83674d

Microsoft Office 2007 SP2

• Microsoft Office2007-kb2509488-fullfile-x86-glb.exe
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=dbba0cd4-ab72 -4e2b-9524-fd6be27f0b02

Microsoft Office 2003 SP3

• Microsoft office2003-KB2509503-FullFile-ENU.exe
  http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8b68cf68-1606 -4649-b860-a64702c6cf33

Microsoft Office Shared Component DLL Loading Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

References:

• Application DLL Load Hijacking (HD Moore)
  
• Exploiting DLL Hijacking Flaws (hdm)
  
• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Security Advisory 2269637 Released (Microsoft)
  
• More information about the DLL Preloading remote attack vector (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Security Advisory (2269637) (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-023 (Microsoft)