CVE-2007-0035: Input Validation
First published: Tue May 08 2007(Updated: )
Word (or Word Viewer) in Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, 2004 for Mac, and Works Suite 2004, 2005, and 2006 does not properly handle data in a certain array, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka the "Word Array Overflow Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Works Suite | =2006 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office | =xp-sp3 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Works Suite | =2005 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2003 | |
| Microsoft Works Suite | =2004 | |
| Microsoft Office | =2000-sp3 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/260777
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23804
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018013
- http://www.osvdb.org/34387
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-128A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1709
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1737
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-024
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/468871/100/200/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-0035?
CVE-2007-0035 is considered a critical vulnerability as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0035?
To mitigate CVE-2007-0035, ensure that you apply the latest patches and updates provided by Microsoft for the affected Office and Works Suite versions.
What versions of Microsoft Office are affected by CVE-2007-0035?
CVE-2007-0035 affects Microsoft Office 2000 SP3, XP SP3, 2003 SP2, and 2003, as well as Microsoft Office for Mac 2004.
Is Microsoft Works affected by CVE-2007-0035?
Yes, CVE-2007-0035 impacts Microsoft Works versions 2004, 2005, and 2006.
What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2007-0035?
CVE-2007-0035 is an array overflow vulnerability that occurs due to improper data handling.
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