CVE-2012-0177: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Apr 10 2012(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Office Works File Converter in Microsoft Office 2007 SP2, Works 9, and Works 6-9 File Converter allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted Works (aka .wps) file, aka "Office WPS Converter Heap Overflow Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Office | =2007-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Works | =9.0 | |
| Microsoft Works 6-9 File Converter |
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Reference Links
- http://osvdb.org/81134
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48723
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52867
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026910
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026911
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA12-101A.html
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2012/ms12-028
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15598
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- canonical/microsoft office
- version/microsoft office/2007-sp2
- canonical/microsoft works
- version/microsoft works/9.0
- canonical/microsoft works 6-9 file converter