VDB-40242 · CVE-2007-6534 · BID 26982

Microsoft Publisher 2000/2002/2003/2007 input validation

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7.3$5k-$25k0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Publisher 2000/2002/2003/2007. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2007-6534. No exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Publisher 2000/2002/2003/2007 (Image Processing Software). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Microsoft Office Publisher allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted PUB file, possibly involving wordart.

The weakness was disclosed 12/27/2007 by Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian (Website). The advisory is available at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2007-6534 since 12/27/2007. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 09/13/2018).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 26982†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.3

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/21/2007 🔍
12/27/2007 +5 days 🔍
12/27/2007 +0 days 🔍
12/27/2007 +0 days 🔍
03/16/2015 +2636 days 🔍
09/13/2018 +1277 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Juan Pablo Lopez Yacubian
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2007-6534 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-6534
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-40242
SecurityFocus: 26982 - Microsoft Office Publisher Multiple Denial Of Service Vulnerabilities

Entryinfo

Created: 03/16/2015 13:43
Updated: 09/13/2018 09:41
Changes: 03/16/2015 13:43 (48), 09/13/2018 09:41 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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