Microsoft Office Xp memory corruption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, has been found in Microsoft Office Xp (Office Suite Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Heap-based buffer overflow in the TIFF image converter in the graphics filters in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office Converter Pack, and Works 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted TIFF image in an Office document, aka "TIFF Image Converter Heap Overflow Vulnerability."

The weakness was released 12/16/2010 by Carsten Eiram with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-3947 since 10/14/2010. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 10/07/2021).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 51177 (MS10-105: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Graphics Filters Could Allow for Remote Code Execution (968095)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 110141 (Microsoft Office Graphics Filters Remote Code Execution (MS10-105)).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 10718.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (63538) and Tenable (51177). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 54555, 54552, 55777 and 55776.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown

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Nessus ID: 51177
Nessus Name: MS10-105: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Graphics Filters Could Allow for Remote Code Execution (968095)
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OpenVAS ID: 801489
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Office Graphics Filters Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (968095)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Carsten Eiram
Organization: Secunia Research
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2010-3947 (🔍)
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X-Force: 63538
SecurityTracker: 1024887 - Microsoft Office Graphics Filters Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 28648 - [MS10-105] Microsoft Office Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability via a Crafted TIFF Image, Medium
SecurityFocus: 45274 - Microsoft Office TIFF Image Converter (CVE-2010-3947) Heap Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/07/2021 09:04
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (68), 03/11/2017 08:46 (17), 10/07/2021 09:04 (2)
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