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TITLE:
Microsoft Office Visio Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33833

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33833/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Microsoft Visio 2002
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/1091/
Microsoft Visio 2003
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/1092/
Microsoft Visio 2007
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/13229/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Office Visio,
which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's
system.

1) An error when parsing object data during opening of Visio files
can be exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted Visio
file.

2) An error when copying object data in memory can be exploited to
corrupt memory via a specially crafted Visio file.

3) An error in the handling of memory when opening Visio files can be
exploited to corrupt memory via a specially crafted Visio file.

Successful exploitation may allow execution of arbitrary code.

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

Microsoft Office Visio 2002 SP2:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=a30cef3f-9eaf-45bd-9a25-4b65302362cb

Microsoft Office Visio 2003 SP3:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=c9cb589e-1a37-485d-8402-7f42bcd7a1a9

Microsoft Office Visio 2007 SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4b711e89-8de2-4f17-8afc-691e0604ff82

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
The vendor credits Bing Liu, Fortinet FortiGuard Global Security
Research Team.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
MS09-005 (KB957634, KB955654, KB955655, KB957831):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-005.mspx

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