Microsoft Office Xp memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Office Xp. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2010-3950. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Office Xp (Office Suite Software) and classified as very critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The TIFF image converter in the graphics filters in Microsoft Office XP SP3, Office Converter Pack, and Works 9 does not properly convert data, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted TIFF image in an Office document, aka "TIFF Image Converter Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

The weakness was presented 12/16/2010 by Carsten Eiram with Secunia Research (Website). The advisory is shared for download at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-3950 since 10/14/2010. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (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 10720.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (63538), Tenable (51177), SecurityFocus (BID 45285†), SecurityTracker (ID 1024887†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-28653†). See VDB-54555, VDB-54552, VDB-55777 and VDB-55776 for similar entries. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Memory corruption
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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-2010-3950 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3950
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-55768

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X-Force: 63538
SecurityFocus: 45285 - Microsoft Office TIFF Image Converter (CVE-2010-3950) Memory Corruption Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1024887 - Microsoft Office Graphics Filters Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 28653 - [MS10-105] Microsoft Office Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability via a Crafted TIFF File, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/07/2021 09:08
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (66), 03/11/2017 08:48 (17), 10/07/2021 09:08 (2)
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