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The FlexGrid ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Visual FoxPro 8.0... (PC1-2008-0994)

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Warning: security vulnerability level = severe
14 vulnerabilities(-y) found between 15 September, 2004 and 10 December, 2008.
Microsoft Project (known as MSP) refers to a project management software... more
See also: Office Project
271 files found: VSWITCH.EXE, openmail.exe, SCM.EXE, DISTRIB.EXE, BCP.EXE, MSPJCBM.EXE, LOGREAD.EXE, SETUPSVR.EXE, GIMEFIX.EXE, W2K_ARA.EXE, OA4514.EXE, W2K_JPN.EXE, OSQL.EXE, W2K_KOR.EXE, Q248120.EXE... more
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Warning: security vulnerability level = severe
6 vulnerabilities(-y) found between 12 September, 2002 and 10 December, 2008.
Visual FoxPro 9.0 points to a data-centric object-oriented and procedural... more
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Warning: security vulnerability level = severe
19 vulnerabilities(-y) found between 14 September, 2003 and 10 December, 2008.
Visual Basic (VB) refers to the third-generation event-driven programming... more
See also: Visual Basic
1386 files found: MQAPITST.EXE, dac.exe, pws.exe, mdac_typ.exe, mtxtstop.exe, cabarc.exe, vbbank.exe, odbcsp32.exe, MSJavx86.exe, inetmgr.exe, OUTEMERG.EXE, MigRepV2.exe, oleview.exe, DUMPIS.EXE, mtxstop.exe... more
The FlexGrid ActiveX control in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Visual FoxPro 8.0 SP1 and 9.0 SP1 and SP2, Office FrontPage 2002 SP3, and Office Project 2003 SP3 does not correctly use errors throughout access to wrongly initialized objects.
Remote Access
Unknown patch
availability
Patch implementation
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Description:

By using this type of vulnerability, remote attackers are enabled to execute arbitrary code. This may be done through a crafted HTML document, associated with corruption of the "system state," aka "FlexGrid Control Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Impact:

With the help of this vulnerability, remote attackers obtain administrator access. Also, this vulnerability enables full confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation. Moreover, it enables to reveal information without any authorization. Finally, it lets to break up a service.

References:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS08-070.mspx

Impact

CVSS Severity

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

CVSS v2 Base Score:8.5 (HIGH)Access Vector:N/A
Impact Subscore: 10.0Access Complexity: Medium
Exploitability Subscore: 6.8Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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