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             AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution

                          ESB-2007.0507 -- [Win]
        MS07-037 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2007
                     Could Allow Remote Code Execution
                               11 July 2007

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        AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product:              Microsoft Publisher 2007
Publisher:            Microsoft
Operating System:     Windows
Impact:               Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands
Access:               Remote/Unauthenticated
CVE Names:            CVE-2007-1754

Original Bulletin:
  http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms07-037.mspx

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MS07-037 - Vulnerability in Microsoft Office Publisher 2007 Could Allow
           Remote Code Execution

Affected Software:
   - Microsoft Publisher 2007

Non-Affected Software:
   - Microsoft Publisher 2003
   - Microsoft Publisher 2002
   - Microsoft Publisher 2000

Full MS07-037 advisory:
   http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms07-037.mspx

Vulnerability Details

Publisher Invalid Memory Reference Vulnerability - CVE-2007-1754

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way Publisher does not
adequately clear out memory resources when writing application data from disk
to memory. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a
specially crafted Publisher (.pub) page. When a user views the .pub page, the
vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully
exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system.

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