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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2006.0562 -- [Win] Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-047 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921645) 9 August 2006 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Project 2000 Microsoft Access 2000 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 Microsoft Project 2002 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2 Microsoft Works Suite 2004, 2005, 2006 Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK versions 6.0, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 Publisher: Microsoft Operating System: Windows Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands Access: Remote/Unauthenticated CVE Names: CVE-2006-3649 Original Bulletin: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms06-047.mspx - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- MS06-047 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications Could Allow Remote Code Execution (921645) - Affected Software: - Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 - Microsoft Project 2000 Service Release 1 - Microsoft Access 2000 Runtime Service Pack 3 - Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 - Microsoft Project 2002 Service Pack 1 - Microsoft Visio 2002 Service Pack 2 - Microsoft Works Suite 2004, 2005, 2006 - Microsoft Visual Basic for Applications SDK 6.0, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4 - Impact: Remote Code Execution - Version Number: 1.0 - - From the Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-047: Visual Basic for Applications Vulnerability - CVE-2006-3649 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) checks the document properties that a host application passes to it when opening a document. This vulnerability could allow an attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerability to take complete control of the affected system. - --------------------------END INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- You have received this e-mail bulletin as a result of your organisation's registration with AusCERT. The mailing list you are subscribed to is maintained within your organisation, so if you do not wish to continue receiving these bulletins you should contact your local IT manager. If you do not know who that is, please send an email to auscert@auscert.org.au and we will forward your request to the appropriate person. NOTE: Third Party Rights This security bulletin is provided as a service to AusCERT's members. As AusCERT did not write the document quoted above, AusCERT has had no control over its content. The decision to follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin. NOTE: This is only the original release of the security bulletin. It may not be updated when updates to the original are made. If downloading at a later date, it is recommended that the bulletin is retrieved directly from the author's website to ensure that the information is still current. Contact information for the authors of the original document is included in the Security Bulletin above. If you have any questions or need further information, please contact them directly. Previous advisories and external security bulletins can be retrieved from: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?cid=1980 If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT Incident Reporting Form at: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192 =========================================================================== Australian Computer Emergency Response Team The University of Queensland Brisbane Qld 4072 Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au Facsimile: (07) 3365 7031 Telephone: (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417) AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours which are GMT+10:00 (AEST). On call after hours for member emergencies only. =========================================================================== -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=1967 iQCVAwUBRNkDeih9+71yA2DNAQKrYAP/dnZp+DPKJcSnJvQ/6C78E9ngQZAN/4P8 i/VuTR/IhxY+caGkqZ/2ZDQfF3PhUZ4I3as7wmi37z4a7Ok0xcR7gpB4MECZAIeG b8kSmkVhtrpu+8u+HqSFdchO/WUEY8uHiuQhlKuDePjmZTvy4neLj8qx1F1EqMzo UacXfJF0A1I= =L0iB -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----