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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2006.0650 -- MS06-054 Vulnerability in Microsoft publisher allows remote code execution 13 September 2006 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 Office Publisher 2003 Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 Publisher: Microsoft Operating System: Windows Impact: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands Access: Remote/Unauthenticated CVE Names: CVE-2006-0001 Original Bulletin: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-054.mspx - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- MS06-054 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Publisher Could Allow Remote Code Execution (910729) Affected Software: - Microsoft Office 2000 Service Pack 3 - Office Publisher 2000 - Microsoft Office XP Service Pack 3 - Office Publisher 2002 - Office Publisher 2003 Service Pack 1 and Service Pack 2 - Office Publisher 2003 Full MS06-054 advisory: - http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-054.mspx Vulnerability Details Microsoft Publisher Vulnerability - CVE-2006-0001 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Publisher. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability when Publisher parses a file with a malformed string. - --------------------------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 iQCVAwUBRQdZ8Sh9+71yA2DNAQIWdQP+KAw0O84Xnx9nYfHXyvgLkPZo07pYg7nB sq7i0/jC9igQ9lwEr9EEAwQsjoP7zLV4Bzq0cDkvWV3HoM854sa2z407ADm+jAp1 /V1S6kjGbwTsdk61TKXT97x42CmiDwTS9ZpSPCSERBlZYB7OJR3n/Jcglvl3mWeZ nGJuGAnj6hU= =zhn1 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----