Microsoft Word Stack Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability
BID:56235
Info
Microsoft Word Stack Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56235 |
| Class: | Unknown |
| CVE: | |
| Remote: | Yes |
| Local: | No |
| Published: | Oct 24 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Oct 24 2012 12:00AM |
| Credit: | kaveh ghaemmaghami |
| Vulnerable: |
Microsoft Word 2010 0 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
Microsoft Word Stack Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Microsoft Word is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Word document.
Successful exploits can allow attackers to crash the application, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. Due to the nature of this issue, code execution might be possible but this has not been confirmed.
Microsoft Word is prone to a remote denial-of-service vulnerability.
Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to open a specially crafted Word document.
Successful exploits can allow attackers to crash the application, resulting in a denial-of-service condition. Due to the nature of this issue, code execution might be possible but this has not been confirmed.
Exploit / POC
Solution / Fix
Microsoft Word Stack Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
Solution:
Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].
References
Microsoft Word Stack Overflow Denial Of Service Vulnerability
References:
References:
- Microsoft Office Word 2010 Stack Overflow (kaveh ghaemmaghami)
- Microsoft Word Homepage (Microsoft )