Microsoft Word RTF File 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

BID:56834

Info

Microsoft Word RTF File 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 56834
Class: Unknown
CVE: CVE-2012-2539
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Dec 11 2012 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 19 2013 02:40AM
Credit: An anonymous contributor working with Beyond Security's SecuriTeam Secure Disclosure program
Vulnerable: Microsoft Word 2007 SP3
Microsoft Word 2007 SP2
Microsoft Word 2007 SP1
Microsoft Word 2007 0
Microsoft Word 2003 SP3
Microsoft Word 2003 SP2
+ Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Office 2003 0
+ Microsoft Office 2003 0
Microsoft Word 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Office 2003 0
+ Microsoft Office 2003 0
Microsoft Word 2003
+ Microsoft Office 2003 SP1
+ Microsoft Office 2003 0
Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 SP1
Microsoft Office Web Apps 2010 0
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP3
Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack SP2
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Microsoft Word RTF File 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Microsoft Word is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user, which can lead to a complete compromise of the affected computer.

Exploit / POC

Microsoft Word RTF File 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Word RTF File 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor updates are available. Please see the references for details.

References

Microsoft Word RTF File 'listoverridecount' Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

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