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CERT-In Advisory CIAD-2007-04
Multiple Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Internet
Explorer, Outlook Express and Microsoft office

Original issue date: January 11, 2007

Systems Affected

  • Microsoft Windows Operating Systems
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer
  • Microsoft Outlook Express
  • Microsoft office
    • Microsoft Excel

Overview

Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in various components of Microsoft Windows , Microsoft Internet Explorer, , Outlook Express and Microsoft office. This advisory describes these vulnerabilities addressed by the Microsoft Security Bulletins of January 2007.

Description

The vulnerability notes released by CERT-In with reference to Microsoft Security Bulletins are given below

Microsoft Security Bulletin
Severity
CERT-In Vulnerability Notes
MS07-002: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Excel Could Allow Remote Code Execution
High

CIVN-2007-02: Microsoft Excel Malformed Column Record, Palette Record, IMDATA Record and String Vulnerabilities

MS07-003: Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook Could Allow Remote Code Execution
High
CIVN-2007-03:Remote Code Execution and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Outlook
MS07-004: Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote Code Execution
High
CIVN-2007-04:Microsoft Windows Vector Markup Language Code Execution Vulnerability

Solution

Apply appropriate patches as mentioned in Microsoft Security Bulletin January 2007
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-jan.mspx

Vendor Information

Microsoft Corporation
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-jan.mspx

Disclaimer

The information provided herein is on "as is" basis, without warranty of any kind.

Contact Information


Phone: +91-11-24368572

Postal address

Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In)
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology
Electronics Niketan
6, C.G.O. Complex
New Delhi-110 003