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Windows 7 - Microsoft Office Web Components Zero Day Threat
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| | Microsoft Office Web Components Zero Day Threat Microsoft Office Web Components Zero Day Date:07.14.2009 Threat Type: Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code Websense Security Labs ThreatSeeker is currently tracking exploit sites related to a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Components. CVE-2009-1136 has been allocated to this vulnerability. The vulnerable component is an ActiveX object used by Internet Explorer to display and publish spreadsheets, charts, and databases to the Web. Microsoft Security Advisory 973472 offers a workaround for the zero-day and further technical information can be found on Microsoft's Security Research and Defense blog. Details and Links Additional Info: http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=6778 http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/973472.mspx http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2009/07/13/microsoft-security-advisory-973472-released.aspx http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Microsoft-Warns-of-New-Attack-as-Patch-Tuesday-Nears-854317/ http://www.scmagazineus.com/Another-ActiveX-zero-day-bug-from-Microsoft/article/139939/ http://www.h-online.com/security/Microsoft-warns-of-vulnerability-in-Office-Web-Component--/news/113752 http://voices.washingtonpost.com/securityfix/2009/07/microsoft_newly_discovered_ms.html http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9135471/Microsoft_admits_new_ActiveX_zero_day_bug?source=rss_security Last edited by reghakr; 07-14-2009 at 08:36 PM.. |
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Quote: Originally Posted by reghakr  Microsoft Office Web Components Zero Day Date:07.14.2009 Threat Type: Malicious Web Site / Malicious Code Websense Security Labs ThreatSeeker is currently tracking exploit sites related to a new zero-day vulnerability in Microsoft Office Web Components. CVE-2009-1136 has been allocated to this vulnerability. The vulnerable component is an ActiveX object used by Internet Explorer to display and publish spreadsheets, charts, and databases to the Web. Microsoft Security Advisory 973472 offers a workaround for the zero-day and further technical information can be found on Microsoft's Security Research and Defense blog. Details and Links Thanks for the info!! |
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