Vulnerability

Microsoft Office vulnerability

vulnerability:microsoft_office_vulnerability Also: first vulnerability in Microsoft Office

Vulnerability in an Office product that allowed control of a data pointer and arbitrary code execution; the episode does not provide a CVE identifier.

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Direction Predicate Other entity Origin EP
outgoing AFFECTS Microsoft Office 2007 Explicit 160
outgoing AFFECTS Microsoft Visio Explicit 160
incoming INVOLVES eEye Office 2007 vulnerability disclosure Explicit 160

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Microsoft Office vulnerability AFFECTS Microsoft Office 2007

The episode identifies the vulnerability Greg ultimately found as the first disclosed vulnerability in Microsoft Office 2007.

Explicit Confidence 95% · Greg Linares EP 160 Details

“we have indeed the first vulnerability in Microsoft Office”

Greg Linares · offsets 46317–46375

Microsoft Office vulnerability AFFECTS Microsoft Visio

The successful vulnerability was found in Visio, a product inside the Office suite.

Explicit Confidence 99% · Greg Linares EP 160 Details

“it happens to be in Office Visio. It was another product inside the Office suite.”

Greg Linares · offsets 45084–45165

eEye Office 2007 vulnerability disclosure INVOLVES Microsoft Office vulnerability

The eEye Office 2007 disclosure involved the vulnerability Greg found through fuzzing and subsequent validation without a debugger attached.

Explicit Confidence 98% · Jack Rhysider EP 160 Details

“eEye found another zero-day, this time in the latest Microsoft Office”