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MS.Word.WWLib.DLL.Buffer.Overflow

Release Date

Aug 11, 2009

Severity

high

Impact

System compromise

Description

This indicates an attack attempt against a buffer-overflow vulnerability in Microsoft Word.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted Microsoft Word document. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

Microsoft Word 2007

Recommended Actions

Currently we are not aware of any patches from the vendor for this issue.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2007-1910

Reference/s

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23380 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-14588