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MS.Office.Access.ActiveX.Controls.Code.Execution

Release Date

Jul 15, 2010

Severity

critical

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a remote code-execution vulnerability in Microsoft Access.

The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software instantiates three specific ActiveX controls in a particular order. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

Microsoft Office Access 2003 Service Pack 3
Microsoft Office Access 2007 Service Pack 2
Microsoft Office Access 2007 Service Pack 1

Recommended Actions

Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-044.mspx

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2010-0814

Reference/s

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS10-044.mspx (MS-ID)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-117

Reference: VID-23826